Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site aecom.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!bbnccv!bbncca!linus!philabs!aecom!werner From: werner@aecom.UUCP (Craig Werner) Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: Random Numbers Message-ID: <1897@aecom.UUCP> Date: Wed, 4-Sep-85 18:55:56 EDT Article-I.D.: aecom.1897 Posted: Wed Sep 4 18:55:56 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 6-Sep-85 04:12:37 EDT Distribution: na Organization: Albert Einstein Coll. of Med., NY Lines: 9 What is the best way to generate random numbers in C. The application in question is to extract a random line of a file. (I realize that this has been done in programs such as 'fortune') -- Craig Werner !philabs!aecom!werner "The world is just a straight man for you sometimes"