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		lallysingh on Aug 11, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Simtec Entropy Key If you want the real thing, get a beam splitter. I'm not naming names or really saying anything credible at all, but electronic noise isn't in the same ballpark. These folks have them available for PCI and USB: http://www.idquantique.com/products/quantis.htm (no I'm not affiliated in any way)

rjek on Aug 11, 2009 [–]

The only thing they're not in the same ballpark for is quantity of generated data. If you don't need much, this is as good.

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