From: Axel Etzold <AEtzold@...>
Date: 2007-06-26T23:23:48+09:00
Subject: Re: Multiple Instance of rand?

> Thanks much.  I'm kind of a noob; could you please give me a hint as
> to what the PRNG libraries are and where I would find them?

A PRNG is a pseudo random number generator - "pseudo" here expresses the fact
that a computer is a deterministic device, so some tweaking is necessary
to make it difficult to predict the next "random" number ...


You can get an implementation for Ruby here:

http://rubyvm.sourceforge.net/subprojects/randomr/

Best regards,

Axel
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