Fortuna - A Cryptographically Secure Pseudo Random Number Generator

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A C++ component to generate cryptographically secure pseudo random numbers using the Fortuna Algorithm

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Ron got his BSc in Chemical Engineering from the University of Waterloo (Ontario, Canada) and his Masters in Chem Eng at the Univsity of Alberta (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada). After over 10 years writing software for engineering simulators, Ron started consulting in Mar 2001. Since then he has worked in chemical engineering, personal finance (Intuit, QuickTax), at a wireless startup doing network programming and done a little teaching on writing software for Palm handheld devices.

Located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Ron has recently taken up snowboarding as he tries to keep up with his 4 boys.

Fortuna - A Cryptographically Secure Pseudo Random Number Generator

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