We consider these devices boring, because the kernel does a good enough job creating random.
randomness only has a bootstrap problem. And these devices don't solve the bootstrap problem. <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a few TrueRNG hardware random number generators. > They are USB devices, and generally appear as modems. > > How do I use them to continuously seed /dev/random with new truly random > numbers? > It's got to be something very simple like > tail -f /dev/TrueRNG > /dev/random > or something like that. Right? > > Thanks, > Ken > > > > > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email and any attachments are for the sole use > of the intended recipient and may contain material that is proprietary, > confidential, privileged or otherwise legally protected or restricted under > applicable government laws. Any review, disclosure, distributing or other use > without expressed permission of the sender is strictly prohibited. If you are > not the intended recipient, please contact the sender and delete all copies > without reading, printing, or saving. >
