Re: [cryptography] best way to create entropy?

2012-10-13 Thread Warren Kumari
On Oct 12, 2012, at 4:27 AM, Eugen Leitl wrote: > - Forwarded message from "Naslund, Steve" - > > From: "Naslund, Steve" > Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 23:27:56 -0500 > To: na...@nanog.org > Subject: RE: best way to create entropy? > > I know that a popular method for generating random bit

Re: [cryptography] best way to create entropy?

2012-10-12 Thread Sandy Harris
There's a reasonable, if incomplete, discussion here: http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Random_number_generator#Random_sequences_from_physical_phenomena Wikipedia also has an article. The standard reference is an IETF document in the Best Current Practices series http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4086.txt _

Re: [cryptography] best way to create entropy?

2012-10-12 Thread Erwann Abalea
Getting random out of spoofable radio signals? Good idea. 2012/10/12 Eugen Leitl : > - Forwarded message from "Naslund, Steve" - > > From: "Naslund, Steve" > Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 23:27:56 -0500 > To: na...@nanog.org > Subject: RE: best way to create entropy? > > I know that a popular m

Re: [cryptography] best way to create entropy?

2012-10-12 Thread Eugen Leitl
- Forwarded message from "Naslund, Steve" - From: "Naslund, Steve" Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 23:27:56 -0500 To: na...@nanog.org Subject: RE: best way to create entropy? I know that a popular method for generating random bit streams is to take radio (stellar) noise and convert it into a di