On 2005-11-03, Peter Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>I've never heard of anybody using the data as source of >>>entropy. >> >> Me neither, but the original poster did ask how to read every >> nth byte of "the Internet stream", so I assumed he had >> something like that in mind. > > And to think that if you'd just waited for the OP to explain > what the heck he meant by "the Internet stream", you'd have > saved ever so much time. ;-) > > (But then, if we always did that Usenet wouldn't be any fun.)
That's for sure. The real questions are rarely as interesting and the imagined ones. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Well, O.K. I'll at compromise with my visi.com principles because of EXISTENTIAL DESPAIR! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list