13Jan2008 (UTC +8) On 1/13/08, Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Intel chipset motherboards starting with the i810 (and up) have a > hardware-based entropy generator which uses a hot resistor (or > equivalent). > > The Linux kernel uses this by default if present. I just forgot what > it's called.
i810-rng ? Don't know if I have it on my Linux 2.6.23.9-85.fc8 x86_64 though... Drexx Laggui -- CISA, CISSP, CFE Associate, CCSI, CSA http://www.laggui.com ( Singapore / Manila / California ) Computer forensics; Penetration testing; QMS & ISMS developers; K-Transfer PGP fingerprint = 6E62 A089 E3EA 1B93 BFB4 8363 FFEC 3976 FF31 8A4E _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
