Date: Mon, 3 Oct 1994 11:17:34 +0100 (MET)
From: ZRS <roalz AT varano DOT ing DOT unico DOT it>
Subject: Re: Thanks for rand() problems. 
To: Peter Horan <peter AT deakin DOT edu DOT au>
Cc: djgpp <djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu>

On Mon, 3 Oct 1994, Peter Horan wrote:

>  > Last question: what about portable, VERY good random number generator 
> > function??
> > I know something about R250 and Marsaglia Random; any other out there?
> Check out Park, S.K. and Miller, K.W. "Random Number Generators: Good ones are 
> hard to find", CACM, Vol 31 No. 10, Oct 1988, pp 1192-1201
Ok (in fact this is signaled in the header of the source I have for the 
Marsaglia RNG), the problem is: How and where can I find this doc? (I 
live in Italy and it could be difficult grepping books from USA!)

Thanks for the reply!

ZRS  (roalz AT varano DOT ing DOT unico DOT it)