1994-04-20 - Re: Random number troubles

Header Data

From: Jeremy Cooper <jeremy@crl.com>
To: nobody@shell.portal.com
Message Hash: 27980b2d81097820f7e929cf8de34b982a7288be6957ced70e8736a95985cb99
Message ID: <Pine.3.87.9404201432.A23670-0100000@crl2.crl.com>
Reply To: <199404201758.KAA13781@jobe.shell.portal.com>
UTC Datetime: 1994-04-20 21:15:31 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 20 Apr 94 14:15:31 PDT

Raw message

From: Jeremy Cooper <jeremy@crl.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 94 14:15:31 PDT
To: nobody@shell.portal.com
Subject: Re: Random number troubles
In-Reply-To: <199404201758.KAA13781@jobe.shell.portal.com>
Message-ID: <Pine.3.87.9404201432.A23670-0100000@crl2.crl.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain


>     "I found the same 19-number sequence twice in 240
> draws," he explained, "That proved the weakness in
> the system."

This just sounds like another PRNG that the casino was using.
                   _  .  _ ___ _  .  _
===-|)/\\/|V|/\/\ (_)/_\|_|\_/(_)/_\|_| Stop by for an excursion into the-===
===-|)||| | |\/\/  mud.crl.com 8888 (_) Virtual Bay Area!                -===

Thread

• Return to April 1994

• Return to “Ethan D Schartman <es5c+@andrew.cmu.edu>”
• Return to “Jeremy Cooper <jeremy@crl.com>”
• Return to “nobody@shell.portal.com”
• Return to “Sameer <sameer@soda.berkeley.edu>”

• Return to “Sandy Sandfort <sandfort@crl.com>”

• 1994-04-20 (Wed, 20 Apr 94 10:57:11 PDT) - Random number troubles - nobody@shell.portal.com
  • 1994-04-20 (Wed, 20 Apr 94 11:09:44 PDT) - Re: Random number troubles - Sameer <sameer@soda.berkeley.edu>
    • 1994-04-20 (Wed, 20 Apr 94 13:56:09 PDT) - Re: Random number troubles - Sandy Sandfort <sandfort@crl.com>
    • 1994-04-20 (Wed, 20 Apr 94 15:31:35 PDT) - Re: Random number troubles - Ethan D Schartman <es5c+@andrew.cmu.edu>
  • 1994-04-20 (Wed, 20 Apr 94 14:15:31 PDT) - Re: Random number troubles - Jeremy Cooper <jeremy@crl.com>