On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, Peter Wemm wrote:
> These could matter in the light of mktemp(1).
> file=`mktemp foo.XXXX`
You guys are responding to old messages..I've already changed my mind
about this.
> Why 74 characters? Why not 64?
The more characters we have in the sample set the larger the namespace and
the better the statistical protection afforded by mktemp()
Kris
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