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best way to create entropy?
- Subject: best way to create entropy?
- From: owen at delong.com (Owen DeLong)
- Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 17:43:15 -0700
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On Oct 11, 2012, at 5:01 PM, shawn wilson <ag4ve.us at gmail.com> wrote:
> in the past, i've done many different things to create entropy -
> encode videos, watch youtube, tcpdump -vvv > /dev/null, compiled a
> kernel. but, what is best? just whatever gets your cpu to peak or are
> some tasks better than others?
I find that giving a screwdriver and a hammer to a child between the ages
of 4 and 10 will usually do pretty well.
Owen