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		walrus01 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Testing two 18 TB white label SATA hard drives fro... I was hoping for a full text dump of the SMART data from the drives.

awaymazdacx5 3 months ago [–]

If CSPRNG encrypts /dev/urandom, encrypting the data using a binary 256 bit AES cmd to update entropy pool would double contain the data, which is writing /dev/random to /dev/nvme0n1p1.

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