How does a high-reliability system have a broken /dev/random? You're better off ...

dchest 57 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: We just had an actual UUID v4 collision...

How does a high-reliability system have a broken /dev/random? You're better off fixing it rather than trying to fix every downstream component that uses it. You can put your AES-128 counter there if you can count reliably.