From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jul 17 10:32:31 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from grimreaper.grondar.za (grimreaper.grondar.za [196.7.18.138]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D82137B5EB; Mon, 17 Jul 2000 10:32:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Received: from grimreaper.grondar.za (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by grimreaper.grondar.za (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id TAA00681; Mon, 17 Jul 2000 19:33:40 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from mark@grimreaper.grondar.za) Message-Id: <200007171733.TAA00681@grimreaper.grondar.za> To: Maxim Sobolev Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: randomdev entropy gathering is really weak References: <39731FC5.34D3074D@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <39731FC5.34D3074D@FreeBSD.org> ; from Maxim Sobolev "Mon, 17 Jul 2000 18:01:25 +0300." Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 19:33:40 +0200 From: Mark Murray Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > You may also want to extend /etc/crontab to periodically save entropy. This would > help if something unexpected like halt(8) or panic(9) happened. That is an idea I can use! :-) M -- Mark Murray Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message