On 2012-04-13 at 11:20 +0200, Heiko Schlittermann wrote:
> On Linux we solved the entropy issue using the rng-tools package and put
> there "/dev/urandom" as source for additional entropy.

That's not really solving the problem.  That's fooling the system into
thinking there's more entropy than there really is, degrading the
quality and making your pseudo-random numbers more predictable.  This
hurts the security of your TLS connections.

-Phil

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