Key Generation

[Frank Tobin]

Jeremy Shaffner, at 15:20 -0500 on Thu, 6 Apr 2000, wrote:

> Is it possible to generate a keypair when not at the console?  It couldn't
> collect enough entropy, and using the disks (updated the locate database,
> doing a find / -print, etc) to finish off the last 20 bytes isn't doing
> anything.

What operating system are you running?  Different systems gather stuff for
/dev/random from different places.

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