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Re:C++ proposal: There are 8 bits in a byte by akdev1l on Friday October 18, 2024 @08:48AM (#41878937)
> The function rand() is not reentrant or thread-safe, since it uses hidden state that is modified on each call.

It cannot be called safely from a multi-threaded application for one

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