[mercury-users] random.m: little warning

[Fergus Henderson]

On 15-Oct-1998, Martin Stein <ms40 at inf.tu-dresden.de> wrote:
> 
> The random generator in random.m ran in a cycle of around 60 starting with
> seed 680380.

Ouch.

> Anyway, are you interested in a hopefully better generator?

Yes, certainly.

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