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Article #129Re: random number generator
From: Julie Scott
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1992 15:55
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1992 15:55
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> Alright, what the faq is a FAQ? Would you guys please write in English > and not in acronyms? I've been following this thread with great > anticipation, because I'd like to have access to a good random number > generator. But it's becoming difficult to figure out what you're talking > about, with all the alphabet soup. Please remember that not all who > read this newsgroup are statisticians. Give the rest of us poor slobs > a break, huh? > > Tony FAQ stands for Frequently Asked Questions and it is not a statistical term. It is a "net" term that appears frequently in newsgroups and other computer fasciliated discussions. Julie scott@mickey.acs.wmich.edu
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Newsgroups: sci.math.stat Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!caen!destroyer!gumby!news From: scott@mickey.acs.wmich.edu (Julie Scott) Subject: Re: random number generator Sender: news@gumby.cc.wmich.edu (USENET News System) Organization: Western Michigan University Academic Computing Services Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1992 15:55:28 GMT Message-ID: <1992Jul29.155528.11593@gumby.cc.wmich.edu> References: <1992Jul29.142741.18404@cbfsb.cb.att.com> Lines: 17