[Cryptography] In search of random numbers

Bear bear at sonic.net
Sun Oct 26 02:40:46 EDT 2014


On Sun, 2014-10-26 at 01:35 +0200, Lodewijk andré de la porte wrote:

> Boottime resource starvation is inevitable, but not the application
> layer's fault. So let's just focus on making /dev/*** work
> unbreakably, it fixes everything.

Works for me.  If somebody wants entropy, he has to wait until 
there is some.  If that delays bootup, it's because bootup is 
wrong. 

Bear




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