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RE: Generate RANDOM number

From: Ruth Gramolini <rgramolini_at_tax.state.vt.us>
Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 09:03:54 -0500
Message-ID: <000f01c4f32f$64534dd0$8459000a@vttaxnet.tax.state.vt.us>


Even if it doesn't fit his needs, it is imensely cool. RBG

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[mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org]On Behalf Of Jared Still Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 5:21 PM
To: mwf_at_rsiz.com
Cc: ineyman_at_perceptron.com; Muqthar.Ahmed_at_decoratetoday.com; oracle-l_at_freelists.org
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

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Jared Still
Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist
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