On Sun, 2010-01-10 at 18:05 +0100, Roberto Ragusa wrote:
IMHO, 16 bit sampling of a mic with high gain will produce at least
100 bit/s of entropy, especially in a noisy environment (server room
with a lot of fans).
Sampling a microphone is likely to capture a regular pattern. Sampling
a high gain microphone amplifier without a microphone plugged in is more
likely to capture white (random) noise.
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