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Re: Dice


  • Subject: Re: Dice
  • From: "John W. Baxter" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 17:05:19 -0700

On 10/29/2004 8:18, "email@hidden" <email@hidden> wrote:

> For everything you ever wanted to know about random numbers and more,
> start surfing around from www.random.org until you get bored or your
> brain explodes.

Or just be content that the random OSAX or the some item of... method are
"random enough" for non-money dice games, and constant vigilance (or serious
trust of your opponent) is required for "random enough" with real dice in a
big money dice game.

For most purposes, one doesn't need really high quality random numbers.

  --John
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