Joey, agreed, /dev/random is preferable. What do you use in Windows?
Ric, which of these addons are built into J7?
Cheers,
Andrew Pennebaker
www.yellosoft.us
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 6:46 PM, Ric Sherlock <tikk...@gmail.com> wrote:
> There is the randomise verb in the 'stats/base' addon that sets the
> random link based on OS routines for generating guid.
> In J7 you will also need the 'general/misc' addon for the guid.ijs
> script (this is part of the base library in J6).
>
> On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Andrew Pennebaker
> <andrew.penneba...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > When I do ? 16, the sequence always begins the same way.
> >
> > How can I seed the random number generator with the system time?
> >
> > ymdhmstojsec =. 13 : '0 24 60 60 #. ({: 3 {. y) , 3 }. y'
> > 9!:0 ymdhmstojsec 6!:0 ''
> > |rank error
> > | 9!:0 ymdhmstojsec 6!:0''
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Andrew Pennebaker
> > www.yellosoft.us
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