Re: Random number calls

From: George (greerga@CIRCLEMUD.ORG)
Date: 01/08/98


On Wed, 7 Jan 1998, Edward Glamkowski wrote:

>Numbers are pseudo-random, but it is *EXTREMELY* unlikely a player
>will be able to figure out the sequence, thereby knowing the next
>number.

Especially since you never know where else in the world the random numbers
are being taken from, thereby giving the player only a fraction of the set.
(Think fighting.)

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http://www.van.ml.org/~greerga | is not thus handicapped. -- Elbert Hubbard


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