On Thu, Aug 15, 2019 at 01:24:35AM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Burn it with fire!
>
> I mean... people were afraid RDRAND would be backdoored, and you now
> confirm ... it indeed _is_ backdoored? /., here's news for you!
To be fair to AMD, I wouldn't call it a backdoor. Hanlon's razor is
applicable here:
"Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately
explained by neglect."
(Sometimes other words are used instead of neglect, but i'm trying to
be nice.)
- Ted
P.S. Also applicable:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZxzJGgox_E
