[Cryptography] [RNG] /dev/random initialisation

James A. Donald jamesd at echeque.com
Fri Nov 1 22:48:13 EDT 2013


On 2013-10-31 20:49, Jerry Leichter wrote:
 > Ah, so like FIPS, Linux only accepts "real" entropy from
 > "authenticated" sources.  :-)

The question is, who shall we trust?  Those approved by the NSA, or
those approved by the owner of the computer?



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