On 06/11/2016 05:16 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
Use a Raspberry-Pi, or other advanced expensive<wink/> hardware.
There's no real excuse for not having a hardware generator if the Pi
has one!
Intel CPUs added the RDRAND instruction as of Ivy Bridge, although
there's an ongoing debate as to whether or not it's a suitable source of
entropy to use for seeding urandom.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RdRand#Reception
Wikipedia goes on to describe the very-new RDSEED instruction which
might be more suitable.
//arry/
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