> I don't understand this argument at all. The two questions you > seem to
> think are being confused are the *same* question.I don't think so.> When I
> type in "https://www.amazon.com";, what I want> to know is - do I have a
> secure connection to Amazon?This is an authentication question.> A
Of course all software RNG have their period! Because they are *P*RNG - PSEUDO
random number generators. In other words - good enough for a limited time, and
assuming that the adversary cannot get the seed. There can possibly be no
software-based true RNG: if it is produced by an ALGORITHM, then