From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Chris M. Thomasson" Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.lang.ada,comp.programming,comp.databases.xbase.fox,comp.lang.clipper Subject: Re: Simulating the rolling of dices to produce truly random numbers? Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 12:29:57 -0800 Organization: n/a Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 20:29:56 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: reader02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="a127949bdfe753bed903d29dcd0a8f48"; logging-data="678"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19obvRnF00EoTPh53t4Db3CzmRiAMdtOrk=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.5.2 In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Cancel-Lock: sha1:fEkP0WqLwERL0qxxGCuXo9i85Hs= Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.c:204222 comp.lang.ada:49858 comp.programming:20482 comp.databases.xbase.fox:199 comp.lang.clipper:3117 Date: 2018-01-10T12:29:57-08:00 List-Id: On 1/10/2018 7:50 AM, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote: > > Is it possible? Any existing algorithms or published papers? > Fwiw, you can take a look at some: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardware_random_number_generator Perhaps: https://www.random.org as well...