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Date:      Tue, 10 Jul 2001 22:01:42 +0900 (JST)
From:      HIRATA Yasuyuki <yasu@asuka.net>
To:        mike@sentex.net
Cc:        jim@siteplus.net, stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Generating encrypted passwords
Message-ID:  <20010710220142V.yasu@asuka.net>
In-Reply-To: <4.2.2.20010710081901.05a68008@192.168.0.12>
References:  <200107100306.NAA21657@lightning.itga.com.au> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0107100336560.1040-100000@veager.siteplus.ne t> <4.2.2.20010710081901.05a68008@192.168.0.12>

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Hi,

From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
To: Jim Weeks <jim@siteplus.net>
Subject: Re: Generating encrypted passwords
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 08:23:47 -0400
Message-ID: <4.2.2.20010710081901.05a68008@192.168.0.12>

> What about a
> srand (time ^ $$ ^ unpack "%L*", `ps -auxw | gzip`);
> 
> at the start of your program

If you use perl 5.005 or later, it's better to call srand without seed
or not to call srand at all.  See perldoc -f srand for detail.

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HIRATA Yasuyuki  http://yasu.asuka.net/

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