TOR Park Exit Node Question

[Matt Thorne]

while hard to believe, I have to ask what method does the tor app use to
generate "randomness"?
is it at all based on hardware configurations? or maybe dependent upon
timing of events?
-=Matt=-

 On 9/29/05, Arrakis Tor <arrakistor at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I find that very hard to believe. I will investigate this in a couple of
> days.
>
> ST
>
> On 9/29/05, Bob Braunstein <r.h.b at comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > To restate the observation: When first running TOR Park from an USB
> device,
> > one almost always ends up exiting via a site (or two) in the
> Neatherlands.
> >
> >
> >
> > I haven't looked at the code, but I suspect another reason that this
> might
> > be happening is that the random number generators used to pick the route
> are
> > not initialized as well as we might want them to be.
>
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