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On Wed, Jun 14, 2000 at 07:44:22AM +0530, Mrinal Kalakrishnan wrote:
> If you give a constant seed, you'll get the same numbers every time.
> Use srand(time(NULL)) instead, or something of that sort.

If you want really "secure" random numbers, you should use stuff from
openssl or one of the crypto kits:

#include <openssl/rand.h>

int RAND_bytes(unsigned char *buf, int num);
int RAND_pseudo_bytes(unsigned char *buf, int num);

	-Arun