On Wednesday, 8 July at 11:29, Alessandro Vesely via Dng wrote:
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>BTW, is some entropy retained between boots?
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I couldn't say how widespread this is, but I've seen shutdown scripts
save the value of the RNG to disk, and on the same OS the startup script
reads this value from the disk and feeds it back into the RNG.
In that sense, entropy can be retained between boots.

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>Best
>Ale
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- Antoine

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