From: weiku@UTKUX1.UTK.EDU ("Wei Ku") Subject: Re: link problems 30 Apr 1997 16:59:35 -0700 Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <199704301641.MAA30060.cygnus.gnu-win32@solid.ssd.ornl.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Original-To: X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Microsoft Internet Mail 4.70.1161 Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com ---------- > From: James Paul Morgan > On Tue, 29 Apr 1997, Mark A Gregory wrote: > > As far as I can tell, the gnu-win32 does not have the random and srandom > functions. It only has the rand and srand functions, which are not > nearly as random. I have had problems with moving software from an AIX > system to my Win95 system becuase of this. Is it true that srand and rand are not nearly as random ? I had suspicion on the randomness of the result of them. However, it is not verified yet. Sincerely, Wei Ku *************************************** Department of Physics and Astronomy The University of Tennessee 1408 Circle Drive Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-1200 weiku@utkux.utcc.utk.edu --------------------------------------- Solid State Division Oak Ridge National Laboratory P.O.Box 2008 Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6032 Phone: (423) 574-5795 Fax: (423) 574-4143 weiku@solid.ssd.ornl.gov *************************************** - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".