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On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 08:54:03AM -0500, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
>=20
> Ben Harris <bjh21@netbsd.org> writes:
> > > Isn't this an ethernet controller? It is VERY VERY dangerous to get
> > > entropy from network devices.
> >=20
> > In that case, RND_TYPE_NET shouldn't exist, rnd(9) should document
> > this fact and the following drivers (which use it) should be fixed:
>=20
> I've always been uncomfortable with using the network controllers for
> entropy and I've said so a lot.

In the general case, yes. But what do I do with headless, diskless, termina=
l-
less, networked computing boxes?

Regards,
	-is

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