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From: intrigeri <intrigeri@boum.org>
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Date: Thu, 25 May 2017 09:31:15 +0200
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Subject: Re: [kernel-hardening] Patch for random mac address
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Hi,

HacKurx:
> Because this would be useful for distributions like Tails, Subgraph
> OS, Kali Linux and other ...

For what it's worth, it's unlikely that Tails ever uses this unless it
can be controlled at runtime from userspace: we need to give users an
option to disable MAC address randomization, because it breaks network
connectivity in some cases.

Cheers,
-- 
intrigeri