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Eric S. Raymond pushed to branch master
at <a href="https://gitlab.com/NTPsec/ntpsec">NTPsec / ntpsec</a>
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<strong><a href="https://gitlab.com/NTPsec/ntpsec/commit/5ad3be4a6c882d936be8e1ea80f99112e2418ac8">5ad3be4a</a></strong>
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<span>by Matt Selsky</span>
<i>at 2017-01-21T12:27:37-05:00</i>
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<pre class="commit-message" style="margin: 0; white-space: pre-wrap">We rely on the random.SystemRandom() class

And that relies on os.urandom(), which is not a syscall.
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<pre style="margin: 0"> <span id="LC89" class="line">built-in entropy sources.</span>
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<pre style="margin: 0">-<span id="LC91" class="line">This implementation uses Python's random module.  The function used</span>
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<pre style="margin: 0">-<span id="LC92" class="line">calls the underlying OS's urandom syscall.  The security of the </span>
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