[info] very high speed hardware RNG

[Eugen Leitl]

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From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry at piermont.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2008 20:12:09 -0500
To: cryptography at metzdowd.com
Subject: very high speed hardware RNG


Semiconductor laser based RNG with rates in the gigabits per second.

http://www.physorg.com/news148660964.html

My take: neat, but not as important as simply including a decent
hardware RNG (even a slow one) in all PC chipsets would be.

Perry
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