Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 10:16:17 +0200 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> To: David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie> Cc: Andrew Kenneth Milton <akm@mail.theinternet.com.au>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Syscons flag to turn off random_harvest in scmouse? Message-ID: <200011270616.eAR6GKe03476@gratis.grondar.za> In-Reply-To: <20001126231719.A32978@walton.maths.tcd.ie> ; from David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie> "Sun, 26 Nov 2000 23:17:19 GMT." References: <20001126231719.A32978@walton.maths.tcd.ie>
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> I think the yarrow stuff is probably somewhat more roubust than > requiring the mouse - as long as there is some source of entropy. > What other sources does the random device currently use? Currently - keyboard and mouse. RSN, also interrupts and network activity. 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
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