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2 | This is a random number generator daemon. | |
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90f24ea7 JG |
4 | It monitors a hardware random number generator, and supplies entropy |
5 | from that to the system kernel's /dev/random machinery. | |
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7 | It is hoped that future contributions will enable entropy gathering | |
8 | from other sources, such as audio hardware or video hardware or CPU | |
9 | instruction pointers, to provide entropy even in cases where a true | |
10 | hardware RNG is not present. | |
ecaa5676 JG |
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12 | Home page: | |
13 | http://sourceforge.net/projects/gkernel/ | |
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15 | GIT repository: | |
16 | git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/kernel/rng-tools/rng-tools.git | |
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