From: porkchop@invalid.foo   
      
   Is it incorrect to use 0 (zero) to seed srand()?   
      
   int seed = (argc >= 2 && strlen(argv[1]) == 9)   
              ? atoi(argv[1])   
              : (int)(time(NULL) % 900000000 + 100000000);   
      
   srand(seed);   
      
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