On Nov 29, 2006, at 21:15 UTC, Michael wrote: > Sorry if this brings peals of laughter, but I am trying to seed a > random instance using [itself].
There is no point in using a random sequence to seed itself; this gains you absolutely nothing. Let it self-seed, or seed it from some other source (such as, the number of milliseconds the machine has been running or the /dev/random file or something like that). Best, - Joe -- Joe Strout -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Verified Express, LLC "Making the Internet a Better Place" http://www.verex.com/ _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> Search the archives of this list here: <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html>
