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RE: Re-keying Issues Document



>>>>> "M" == M C Nelson <mcnelson@mindspring.com> writes:

 M> Can you suggest where there can be 128 bits of entropy available
 M> at the desired intervals, from an arbitrary computing system in
 M> the *general case*?

No, and I don't think anyone can.

However, for a given system with properties I can observe, I can make
an estimate about the rate at which I can accumulate entropy, and from 
that I can determine what rate I can support.

	paul


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