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Re: how i stopped worrying and loved the backdoor
From: coderman <coderman () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 23:06:36 -0800
On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 10:57 PM, coderman <coderman () gmail com> wrote:
... "good entropy is hard", is the theme of that thread.
http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=129304878126089&w=2 "I agree that there's a good paper in this, I would love to see the entropy added by the multi-consumer model quantified, or even an upper bound placed on it. In the past when I've given my talk on randomness in the OpenBSD network stack, I've discussed this and I always ask for someone to come forward with such a paper. Unfortunately I don't get the impression that the amateur cryptographers questioning the OpenBSD PRNG are qualified to produce such a paper (if they were, they wouldn't be mailing here, they'd be submitting it to real cryptographers for peer review)" perhaps musnt live will respond with a formal proof of entropy bound in obsd... _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
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