On Sunday 21 September 2014 20:24:08 Martin Read wrote: > On 21/09/14 20:14, David Baron wrote: > > On my 64 bit Sid box, seems that certain applications/games come up the > > same every execution. Would normally expect a random pattern. > > > > This is not all of them but many.. Which random generators should be > > installed, now seeded/configures? > > Application software usually initializes its internal pseudorandom > number generator using inputs like the current system time. Since you > haven't mentioned any of the affected programs by name, it's difficult > to comment on what might be going wrong.
One example Bubbleshooter.swf (flash game). Always starts with same pattern and starting balls. Game play progression depends upon player's aim, of course. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/27677911.LWxUATtEAp@dovidhalevi
