If you wanted to go full retard, you could figure out some way to randomize this even further; e.g., randomly sort the lines prior to writing them to /dev/random
and if you wanted full retard to go full retard, you could use openssl from the newly-installed /mnt to encrypt the sorted lines with a randomly-generated key at that point, an adversary who'd been able to snoop on the entire exchange would have a much harder time determining the state of your machine just thinking out loud, really :) On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 03:20:06PM -0700, Alexander Hall wrote: > CVSROOT: /cvs > Module name: src > Changes by: [email protected] 2013/11/19 15:20:06 > > Modified files: > distrib/miniroot: install.sh > > Log message: > Add autoinstall configuration to the list of files and output stirring > the random pool at install. Apart from the configuration in itself, this > permits adding various random data in comments or whatever. > > ok krw@ rpe@
