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Re: combining entropy

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephan Neuhaus)
Fri Oct 24 15:46:39 2008

From: Stephan Neuhaus <neuhaus@st.cs.uni-sb.de>
To: John Denker <jsd@av8n.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2008 16:36:04 +0200
Cc: IanG <iang@systemics.com>, Cryptography <cryptography@metzdowd.com>

On Oct 24, 2008, at 15:37, Stephan Neuhaus wrote:

> Ah, but for this to hold, you will also have to assume that the N  
> pools are all independent.

Slight correction: You will have to assume that one of the trusted  
pools is independent from the others.

Best,

Stephan

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