full-disclosure - Re: DakaRand

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Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2012 13:28:47 -0700
From: Dan Kaminsky <dan@...para.com>
To: Ben Laurie <ben@...ks.org>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: DakaRand

On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Ben Laurie <ben@...ks.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 5:42 PM, Dan Kaminsky <dan@...para.com> wrote:
> > entropy gathering has gotten *worse* (via abandonment of interrupts), not
> > better.
>
> Entropy gathering in _one particular OS_. Credit where its due, please.
>

My understanding is that bad keys were detected on more than just Linux,
which implies starvation on everything on everything not out of Redmond.

What interesting approaches are you aware of that deserve credit?  Not a
rhetorical question, I'm genuinely curious.

--Dan

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