From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jul 17 7: 6:15 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mout1.silyn-tek.de (mout1.silyn-tek.de [194.25.165.69]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB22237B538; Mon, 17 Jul 2000 07:06:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from alex@big.endian.de) Received: from [192.168.32.34] (helo=mx2.silyn-tek.de) by mout1.silyn-tek.de with esmtp (Exim 3.13 #1) id 13EBTD-0007yl-00; Mon, 17 Jul 2000 16:02:07 +0200 Received: from p3e9c116d.dip0.t-ipconnect.de ([62.156.17.109] helo=neutron.cichlids.com) by mx2.silyn-tek.de with esmtp (Exim 3.13 #1) id 13EBT8-00081A-00; Mon, 17 Jul 2000 16:02:03 +0200 Received: from cichlids.cichlids.com (cichlids.cichlids.com [192.168.0.10]) by neutron.cichlids.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1BA8AB91; Mon, 17 Jul 2000 16:03:33 +0200 (CEST) Received: by cichlids.cichlids.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 0835114A62; Mon, 17 Jul 2000 16:02:05 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 16:02:04 +0200 From: Alexander Langer To: Poul-Henning Kamp Cc: "Louis A. Mamakos" , Mark Murray , "Andrey A. Chernov" , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: randomdev entropy gathering is really weak Message-ID: <20000717160204.A19571@cichlids.cichlids.com> Mail-Followup-To: Poul-Henning Kamp , "Louis A. Mamakos" , Mark Murray , "Andrey A. Chernov" , current@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20000717154549.A18676@cichlids.cichlids.com> <2613.963842256@critter.freebsd.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <2613.963842256@critter.freebsd.dk>; from phk@critter.freebsd.dk on Mon, Jul 17, 2000 at 03:57:36PM +0200 X-PGP-Fingerprint: 44 28 CA 4C 46 5B D3 A8 A8 E3 BA F3 4E 60 7D 7F X-PGP-at: finger alex@big.endian.de X-Verwirrung: Dieser Header dient der allgemeinen Verwirrung. Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thus spake Poul-Henning Kamp (phk@critter.freebsd.dk): > We need an enterprising soul to add an option (default on) to > ntpdate to write the received packets in toto to /dev/random > if it exists. If noone else wants to do it, I could take a look at it. Little time, though. Alex -- cat: /home/alex/.sig: No such file or directory To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message