Darin, you wrote to Bill Bussone:
DC> Now as to the "True" random result, your outa luck... All
DC> you can do, as far as I know, is do some fun and funky math
DC> to the system clock.
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DC> Perhaps there is a better way?
Most PCs have an almost perfect random number generating peripheral device.
It is known as "user". :-) Let it type a few keystrokes (or less boring for
it: let it play a game) and use (the least significant bits of) the time
between its keystrokes as random numbers.
Bye,
Erik
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