That might not actually meet requirements for a TRNG, as it wouldn't vary
enough--just between "a ****load" and "a bigger ****load"!

On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 10:26 AM, John McKown <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 9:18 AM, zMan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > It has a Facebook feed, uses the # of posts per millisecond.
> >
>
> ​Ask a silly question? [grin]​
>
>
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 10:05 AM, John McKown <
> > [email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I've looked at the Redbooks on the z14. Does anybody know how the TRNG
> > > function is implemented, at least at a "high level"? I have a TRNG
> device
> > > on my PC at home.
> > > https://www.fsf.org/blogs/gnu-press/neug-trng
> > >
> > > So I'm assuming the TRNG support is possibly based on some sort of
> > internal
> > > temperature probe, or some other "random" source of entropy inside the
> > > machine.
> >
>
> --
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>
> Maranatha! <><
> John McKown
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