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Date:      Sun, 30 Jul 2000 19:07:01 +0200
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: randomdev entropy gathering is really weak 
Message-ID:  <200007301707.TAA08976@grimreaper.grondar.za>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007301237390.36725-100000@green.dyndns.org> ; from Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org>  "Sun, 30 Jul 2000 12:48:40 -0400."
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007301237390.36725-100000@green.dyndns.org> 

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> How does entropy gathering at a high enough rate solve this
> particularly?

EG, by having it such that Yarrow state perturbations happen often
enough that each read is "guaranteed" to be associated with at least
one and preferably more.

M
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