Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!apple!uokmax!munnari.oz.au!metro!sunaus.oz!newstop!sun!prosper From: vladimir@prosper (Vladimir G. Ivanovic) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Random number Generator wanted. Summary: minor corrections Keywords: random number generator portable efficient correct Message-ID: <138528@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> Date: 7 Jul 90 08:51:17 GMT References: <8999@goofy.Apple.COM> <9009@goofy.Apple.COM> <138515@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> Sender: news@sun.Eng.Sun.COM Reply-To: vladimir@prosper (Vladimir G. Ivanovic) Organization: sun Lines: 16 In-reply-to: vladimir@prosper (Vladimir G. Ivanovic) In article <138515@sun.Eng.Sun.COM>, I wrote: >usablilty of the code below. but meant usability of the code below. > { maxint must be greater than 2**31 -1 } but meant { maxint must be greater than or equal to 2**31 - 1 } > >Here is the Portable Combined Generator of Ecuyer for 32-bit computers. It but meant to spell L'Ecuyer's name correctly. Sorry for the typos. Nothing like increasing the confidence of those who might foolishly be thinking of depending on this posting ;-) rather than reading the articles themselves...