Re: [LINK] Faster RNG

From: George (greerga@CIRCLEMUD.ORG)
Date: 07/09/98


On Thu, 9 Jul 1998, Chris Jacobson wrote:

>A perfect replacement for circle_random()
>
>Straight off of Slashdot.Org announcement:
>Mersenne Twister - a fast random number generator.  Uses no
>multiplication or division!

The current one is nowhere near broken.

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