[Mono-bugs] [Bug 62082][Wis] Changed - Different, maybe wrong, number in Random.cs implementation

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Changed by azugaldia@yahoo.es.

http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=62082

--- shadow/62082	2004-07-29 13:18:05.000000000 -0400
+++ shadow/62082.tmp.1722	2004-07-29 14:13:35.000000000 -0400
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 Bug#: 62082
 Product: Mono: Class Libraries
 Version: unspecified
 OS: unknown
 OS Details: 
-Status: RESOLVED   
+Status: NEEDINFO   
 Resolution: NOTABUG
 Severity: Unknown
 Priority: Wishlist
 Component: CORLIB
 AssignedTo: mono-bugs@ximian.com                            
 ReportedBy: azugaldia@yahoo.es               
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@
 reason to change the number. Maybe the Random class mus be reviewed by its
 author to check it hasn't any more subtle "bugs".
 
 ------- Additional Comments From bmaurer@users.sf.net  2004-07-29 13:18 -------
 We have talked about this before. MS seems to use a different constant
 there.
+
+------- Additional Comments From azugaldia@yahoo.es  2004-07-29 14:13 -------
+Knuth and numerical recipes use 21 (and also Microsoft), why Mono use
+a different constant? We are not implementing Knuth algorithm?