Re: randomdev entropy gathering is really weak

[Kris Kennaway]

On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, Mark Murray wrote:

> By your own admission, the old system was bad; yet you still want
> ${it}? You'd like to see a programmer with less experience than
> Schneier come up with a more secure algorithm than him?

The old implementation was bad. The class of algorithm is not, as long as
you are conservative about your entropy estimates.

Kris

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