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Re: /dev/random is probably not (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bencsath Boldizsar)
Fri Jul 8 17:14:07 2005
Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2005 20:30:23 +0200 (CEST)
From: Bencsath Boldizsar <boldi@mail2005.etl.hu>
To: bugtraq@securityfocus.com
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If interested, check out our old (2001) paper about gaining entropy from
the network delays
'Collecting randomness from the net'
http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/565210.html
or directly: http://www.crysys.hu/publications/files/BencsathV2001cms.pdf
abstract: Random data in the work is collected from network time delay
measurements and its quality is checked by statistical tests. A
special enhancement: the system of collector-servers is proposed and
analyzed.
boldizsar
