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Re: Intel to also add RNG

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ben Laurie)
Mon Jul 12 11:09:47 2010

In-Reply-To: <20100702121913.GX31956@leitl.org>
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 14:35:46 +0100
From: Ben Laurie <benl@google.com>
To: Eugen Leitl <eugen@leitl.org>
Cc: cypherpunks@al-qaeda.net, Cryptography List <cryptography@metzdowd.com>

On 2 July 2010 13:19, Eugen Leitl <eugen@leitl.org> wrote:
>
> http://www.technologyreview.com/printer_friendly_article.aspx?id=25670&channel=Briefings&section=Microprocessors
>
> Tuesday, June 29, 2010
>
> Nanoscale Random Number Circuit to Secure Future Chips
>
> Intel unveils a circuit that can pump out truly random numbers at high speed.

Have they forgotten the enormous amount of suspicion last time they tried this?

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