Date: Wed, 2 Oct 1996 15:02:42 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: jmacd@CS.Berkeley.EDU (Josh MacDonald) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rand() and random() Message-ID: <199610022202.PAA04883@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <199610021921.MAA03816@paris.CS.Berkeley.EDU> from "Josh MacDonald" at Oct 2, 96 12:21:08 pm
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> I'm curious why rand() still exists. Everyone knows its really > bad. Why not just ditch it in favor of random()? Because it is ANSI conrfmant (man rand). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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