From owner-freebsd-current Sun Feb 2 13: 0:17 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E47B537B401 for ; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 13:00:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from tonnant.cnchost.com (tonnant.concentric.net [207.155.248.72]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 844FB43F3F for ; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 13:00:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bakul@bitblocks.com) Received: from bitblocks.com (adsl-209-204-185-216.sonic.net [209.204.185.216]) by tonnant.cnchost.com id PAA26422; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 15:57:45 -0500 (EST) [ConcentricHost SMTP Relay 1.15] Message-ID: <200302022057.PAA26422@tonnant.cnchost.com> To: Kris Kennaway Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rand() is broken In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 02 Feb 2003 12:52:54 PST." <20030202205254.GC74654@rot13.obsecurity.org> Date: Sun, 02 Feb 2003 12:57:45 -0800 From: Bakul Shah Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Since you keep talking about random(), I must conclude you're > knee-jerking, since we're not discussing that function. Please stay > on-topic :-) Read through the thread. In particular see Mark's message <200302021532.h12FWWaX047973@grimreaper.grondar.org> where he says Good point. We can re-implement random() internally with arc4rand(). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message