Re: Truly Random Numbers On A Quantum Computer??

On 30 Mar 2025 09:31:01 +1000, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:

The main issue in the past has simply been that it wasn't part of
the original PC architecture, so things like "looking at mouse
movements" needed to be done at first until it was added to modern
hardware.

The trouble with building in a purported random-number source is: how can
you be sure you can trust it?

Intel added random-number generation instructions to the x86 architecture;
but how can be we sure they work as they’re advertised?