Comment 3 for bug 1246098

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Dustin Kirkland  (kirkland) wrote :

As to the pollinate cron job that does the periodic reseeding...

This was inspired by the NIST DRBG Special Publication 800-90A, which recommends periodically reseeding pseudo random number generators.

http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/STM/cavp/documents/drbg/DRBGVS.pdf