On Tuesday 27 June 2006 16:06, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: > > At least on the boards I checked this, the sensors give very inaccurate > > data - e.g. temperature accurate to 0.5degC. You can't really use that > > for random data. I guess Intel's RNG has many more digits. > > How about placing a cheap microphone (with very bad shielding) inside > the case (preferably, right next to the CPU's fan) and sample it, taking > the LSB from each sample? > > Shachar
As someone already suggested, you can check out the following project that picks up entropy from audio devices (it doesn't seem to poll the microphone): http://www.vanheusden.com/aed/ Ami ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]