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"DJ Delorie" <dj AT delorie DOT com> wrote in message 
news:200708302103 DOT l7UL3aMh007106 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com...
>
> srand() initializes rand()
> http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/doc/libc/libc_739.html
>
> srandom() initializes random()
> http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/doc/libc/libc_740.html

Well so it does!  That fixed it.

Many thanks, DJ, I didn't realise there were two random number generators.

Best regards,

MikeC.