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help needed with rnd function

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From: Anthony Ayiomamitis
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 1986 05:11
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Does anyone know the procise means by which random numbers are generated
on the ibm pc; right-shifting, congruential methods, mid-square rule, etc.

Many thanks in advance. Please reply directly.
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Subject: help needed with rnd function
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