On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 1:34 AM, Amos Shapira wrote:
> If someone is really concerned about NSA knowing their random seed through
> Intel's hardware implementation - can't these few people add hardware RNG's
> to their sources?
> (one ref:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_hardware_rand
gt; On 3 January 2013 11:42, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 1:50 PM, Nadav Har'El
>>> wrote:
>>> > On Thu, Jan 03, 2013, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote about "RNG (was: Re:
>>> SSD drives)":
>>> >> RDRAND
gt; wrote:
>> > On Thu, Jan 03, 2013, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote about "RNG (was: Re: SSD
>> drives)":
>> >> RDRAND is also a PRNG, reseeded at most once every 1022 calls, way
>> >> faster than /dev/urandom (they state 500MiB per second), and you d
013 11:42, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 1:50 PM, Nadav Har'El
> wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 03, 2013, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote about "RNG (was: Re: SSD
> drives)":
> >> RDRAND is also a PRNG, reseeded at most once every 1022 calls, way
> >> f
On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 1:50 PM, Nadav Har'El wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 03, 2013, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote about "RNG (was: Re: SSD
> drives)":
>> RDRAND is also a PRNG, reseeded at most once every 1022 calls, way
>> faster than /dev/urandom (they state 500MiB per se
On Thu, Jan 03, 2013, Elazar Leibovich wrote about "Re: RNG (was: Re: SSD
drives)":
> If you're a gateway that does SSL (and thus need to do many kex)? Like F5
This doesn't (I think) explain why you would need to do 100 million each
se
If you're a gateway that does SSL (and thus need to do many kex)? Like F5
On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 1:50 PM, Nadav Har'El wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 03, 2013, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote about "RNG (was: Re: SSD
> drives)":
> > RDRAND is also a PRNG, reseeded at most once
On Thu, Jan 03, 2013, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote about "RNG (was: Re: SSD
drives)":
> RDRAND is also a PRNG, reseeded at most once every 1022 calls, way
> faster than /dev/urandom (they state 500MiB per second), and you do not
> have its source code...
Can anyone give me an exam
On Thu, Jan 03, 2013 at 11:57:01AM +0200, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 10:53 AM, Baruch Siach wrote:
> > Hi Oleg,
> >
> > On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 10:40:31AM +0200, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
> >> On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 8:46 AM, shimi wrote:
> >> > I really don't think so. SSDs (IM