Yes, you're right about that point since the seed in most cases is computed from system time => increasing probability of having same number @ the same request time... you can change the seed with the time() too (not all days are the same).
hope to hear others' opinions too. Elias "Leif K-Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > I'm wondering if random numbers in a cronned script would be anywhere > near random (I know that rand() isn't true random, but I don't want > every number to be the same...)? Since the number is seeded from > time... and cron runs by time... > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
