Re: [PROPOSAL/PATCH] Fortuna PRNG in /dev/random
From: Scott Robert Ladd
Date: Fri Sep 24 2004 - 15:53:23 EST
Jean-Luc Cooke wrote:
If I submitted a patch that gave users the choice of swapping my Fortuna for
the current /dev/random, would you be cool with that then?
I would certainly appreciate this option, given that my customers often
have very different ideas of what they need. I don't see how it hurts
the kernel to have a choice for /dev/random.
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Scott Robert Ladd
site: http://www.coyotegulch.com
blog: http://chaoticcoyote.blogspot.com
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