On Mon, Sep 19, 2005 at 07:35:30PM +0200, Hrvoje Niksic wrote:
> Andries Brouwer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > This can be replaced by
> >
> > "FreeBSD adds a function
> >     void sranddev(void);
> > that initializes the seed for rand() with a value obtained from
> > the /dev/random device."
> 
> But why waste space on functions on other operating systems that Linux
> doesn't have?

All Unix-like operating systems are rather similar.
It is better to describe the Linux situation and mention the
differences with other very similar systems than to just give
the Linux description.


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