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On the safety of Linux random numbers

On the safety of Linux random numbers

Posted May 11, 2006 7:17 UTC (Thu) by dlang (✭ supporter ✭, #313)
In reply to: On the safety of Linux random numbers by Thalience
Parent article: On the safety of Linux random numbers

you are forgetting that there is a huge number of embeded systems that are lacking external inputs (and drives in many cases), but still need entropy.

these are hardly 'server class' as I think you are defining it.


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