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OT RE: Generate RANDOM number

  • From: "Mohan, Ross" <RMohan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005 22:57:42 -0000
Funny. the website cited for lavarand doesn't exist.=20

Now THAT is some security.=20

(These NIST boys must be smoking Secure Hash)=20

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Subject: Re: Generate RANDOM number


On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 17:12:37 -0500, Mark W. Farnham <mwf@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> You asked what is wrong with his select.
>=20
> 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

--=20
Jared Still
Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist
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