Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: RFC/PATCH: Random pid generation | From | Marcus Sundberg <> | Date | 11 Jan 2000 20:20:54 +0100 |
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Stephen Frost <sfrost@ns.snowman.net> writes:
> People use the PID to create temp files and whatnot, > from what I've seen.
And they do that in order to get a unique number, not a random number.
//Marcus -- Signature under construction, please come back later.
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