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Article #1331Re: Random Number algorithm
From: MUNTS PHILLIP A
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 1990 23:24
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 1990 23:24
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In article <85376@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu>, yu-d@anaconda.cis.ohio-state.edu (Moonrise Programmer) writes...
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> Does anybody have a random number generator I can use? Or a reference I can look up? I've been messing around with the FST Modula-2 v2.0 compiler but the libraries don't have a random number generator. I made one up but I don't really like it.
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See the article in the October 1988 "Communications of the ACM".
> My, my this newsgroup is getting spicier. Imagine Satanism and Modula-w hand in hand, I never would have thought. :-)
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More appropriate for C.
> David
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University of Alaska, Fairbanks
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