From 114ed23ae6fdf4cb021e7cfbbdbde3367fc89e8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: MichaelBanck <MichaelBanck@web>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 19:20:52 +0000
Subject: add note about random-egd package

---
 hurd/running/debian/faq/dev_random.mdwn | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'hurd/running/debian/faq')

diff --git a/hurd/running/debian/faq/dev_random.mdwn b/hurd/running/debian/faq/dev_random.mdwn
index 0043699e..eee7d0be 100644
--- a/hurd/running/debian/faq/dev_random.mdwn
+++ b/hurd/running/debian/faq/dev_random.mdwn
@@ -12,4 +12,6 @@ is included in the section entitled
 
 There is no random device by default as no secure implementation has been
 finished yet.  An easy (but very insecure) work-around is to copy a binary file
-like `/bin/bash` to `/dev/random` and `/dev/urandom`.
+like `/bin/bash` to `/dev/random` and `/dev/urandom`.  A slightly more secure
+alternative is installing the `random-egd` from the `debian-ports` repository.
+ 
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