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Re^2: Random sampling a variable record-length file.by BrowserUk (Patriarch) |
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Indeed. Especially bad is the default rand on win32 with just 15-bits and a very poor LCG. I use Math::Random::MT. Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error.
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