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On the safety of Linux random numbers

On the safety of Linux random numbers

Posted May 11, 2006 17:11 UTC (Thu) by drosser (guest, #29597)
In reply to: On the safety of Linux random numbers by Thalience
Parent article: On the safety of Linux random numbers

Even the mighty Mainframe has had its share of comeuppances in regard to random numbers. And when you find a bug in hardware, it's really difficult and costly to fix.


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