----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin W. Wall" <[email protected]>
> > It is in my opinion a mistake to try to infer from a lightly > > entropic source where the entropy is. Take *everything* that you > > think might useful and run it through a hash function. Thinking > > that the entropy is in the low bits is a mistake. Hash functions > > exist for a purpose. Use them. > > Of course, if the GPS is tracking the random walk of a drunken > sailor, you might be OK in terms of your entropy. (Sounds like > an experiment is in order. ;-) First, join the Navy ... _______________________________________________ cryptography mailing list [email protected] http://lists.randombit.net/mailman/listinfo/cryptography
