/dev/random for FreeBSD [was: Re: /dev/random for Linux]

[Mark Murray]

> When /dev/random doesn't have "enough" enthropy left does reading
> from it return an error, or block?  I would strongly suggest
> blocking, as the non-blocking behavur is not really all that useful.

It returns EOF.

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