Here is the idea of small computer of mine with tiny display. Its intended usage is something like GNU GPL LED Display.

The capability of this computer is less than Flying Stone Tiny 01, but it has a display.

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When I posted a note at identi.ca, jwilkins kindly informed me the article by Dustin Kirkland: Improving Random Seeds in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Cloud Instances

I am pleased to know there are other people who care.

While I think that the viewpoint of needs for entropy is same …

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Now, we are running an experimental random pool network.

Here, I describe the current shape of the network, and possible enhancement to the network.

The structure is like this:

 <HWRNG>        (0)
[supplier] ---> [root]
       ^   (1)  ^
       |       /
    (3)|      / (2)
       |     /
       V    /
     [demander]

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While I have been developing NeuG, I realize that I can't answer to the simple question: "How much entropy is needed (per day)?"

Only I know that when creating GnuPG's key(s), it takes too long with no device (being asked to type), but it's soon with NeuG standalone device …

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