Hi, [email protected] wrote (10 Dec 2013 18:40:13 GMT) : > "Specifically, "RDRAND" and "Padlock"—RNGs provided by Intel and Via > respectively—will no longer be the sources FreeBSD uses to directly feed > random > numbers into the /dev/random engine used to generate random data in Unix-based > operating systems.
I think that's already the case in Linux. Wrong? Theodore Ts'o (the maintainer of the randomness code in Linux) discussed this a few months ago on Google+ and LKML, IIRC. Cheers, -- intrigeri | GnuPG key @ https://gaffer.ptitcanardnoir.org/intrigeri/intrigeri.asc | OTR fingerprint @ https://gaffer.ptitcanardnoir.org/intrigeri/otr.asc _______________________________________________ Tails-support mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.boum.org/listinfo/tails-support
