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Even if it doesn't fit his needs, it is imensely cool. RBG
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Subject: Re: Generate RANDOM number
On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 17:12:37 -0500, Mark W. Farnham <mwf_at_rsiz.com> wrote:
> You asked what is wrong with his select.
>
> Probably he is seeking information regarding the quality of the pseudo
> random sequence that is generated.
Might this work?
http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20010512/mathtrek.asp
-- Jared Still Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-lReceived on Wed Jan 05 2005 - 07:59:33 CST