Koenraad Lelong schreef:
Martin Schreiber schreef:
On Sunday 19 February 2006 19.04, Koenraad Lelong wrote:
Hi,
Today I did an update via svn. When I compiled for arm (in the hope that
the bug I encountered a while ago would have disappeared) I found a bug
in rtl/linux/arm/sysnr.inc :
Const
Hi,
I am not a mathematician myself, but I predict that unless you make
extensive tests over a very long period of time you will never find any
corelations!
On Mon, 2006-03-06 at 13:39 +0100, Jonas Maebe wrote:
> On 6 mrt 2006, at 13:37, Antal wrote:
>
> >> The Mersenne Twister Free Pascal
On Monday 06 March 2006 12:37, Antal wrote:
> > The Mersenne Twister Free Pascal uses is one of the best PRNGs
> > known today, it just has to be used the right way. But calling it
> > from several threads and "randomly" overwriting its state array is
> > definitely not the right way to use it.
>
On 6 mrt 2006, at 13:39, Jonas Maebe wrote:
And then you have to compare the random numbers generated in one
such a program run, not between different runs.
And note that even then you may get two times the same number after
each other. There is nothing wrong with that though, since if tha
On 6 mrt 2006, at 13:37, Antal wrote:
The Mersenne Twister Free Pascal uses is one of the best PRNGs known
today, it just has to be used the right way. But calling it from
several threads and "randomly" overwriting its state array is
definitely not the right way to use it.
I'm disappointed, be
|Random numbers should not be generated with a method chosen at random.
| -- Donald E. Knuth
|The generation of random numbers is too important to be left to chance.
|-- Robert R. Coveyou, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1969
The Mersenne Twister Free Pascal uses is one of the best
Quoting Vinzent Hoefler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> The Mersenne Twister Free Pascal uses is one of the best PRNGs known
> today, it just has to be used the right way. But calling it from
> several threads and "randomly" overwriting its state array is
> definitely not the right way to use it.
Well
Why not use GUID's (or the other name is UUID's) and convert them to a
Integer from Hex. You might need to make the GUID value smaller, or
part of the GUID (example the last block).
Regards,
- Graeme -
On 3/3/06, Antal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > It's not just that, but randseed is n
