[Cryptography] Generate Random Data From Sound Card

Kent Borg kentborg at borg.org
Fri Mar 6 23:39:07 EST 2026


On 3/6/26 2:39 PM, Theodore Tso wrote:
> Well, most of the time I just use the Linux kernel's RNG, but when I'm
> generating a long-term private key, I'll augment /dev/urandom with the
> output from ChoasKey

Augment…

I hope that means xor, or cat ChoasKey into /dev/urandom.

-kb//
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