document /dev/urandom use (ksh only)

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.\" $MirBSD: ksh.1tbl,v 1.19 2004/04/07 16:54:01 tg Exp $ .\" $MirBSD: ksh.1tbl,v 1.20 2004/04/26 18:20:45 tg Exp $
.\" $OpenBSD: ksh.1tbl,v 1.65 2004/01/23 23:08:45 jmc Exp $ .\" $OpenBSD: ksh.1tbl,v 1.65 2004/01/23 23:08:45 jmc Exp $
.\" .\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993 .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993
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.Ev RANDOM .Ev RANDOM
(see (see
.Xr rand 3 ) . .Xr rand 3 ) .
On startup,
.Nm
reads four bytes out of
.Pa /dev/urandom
if exists, and XORs the default seed with it.
.It Ev REPLY .It Ev REPLY
Default parameter for the Default parameter for the
.Ic read .Ic read
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.It Pa ~/.profile .It Pa ~/.profile
.It Pa /etc/profile .It Pa /etc/profile
.It Pa /etc/suid_profile .It Pa /etc/suid_profile
.It Pa /dev/urandom
.El .El
.Sh SEE ALSO .Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr awk 1 , .Xr awk 1 ,