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Re: PATCH: random sleep modification


From: Paul Jarc
Subject: Re: PATCH: random sleep modification
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 17:46:19 -0500
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Phil Tanguay <address@hidden> wrote:
> I would like to submit for inclusion a small modification I made to
> the sleep program to allow sleep to pause for a random # of seconds,
> up to the # of seconds specified (or whatever time suffix was
> specified).

Why not: perl -e 'sleep(42*rand())'


paul




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