[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 14:40:03.000000000 -0400
+++ shadow/62082.tmp.2693	2004-07-29 15:01:33.000000000 -0400
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@
 Knuth and numerical recipes use 21 (and also Microsoft), why Mono use
 a different constant? We are not implementing Knuth algorithm?
 
 ------- Additional Comments From bmaurer@users.sf.net  2004-07-29 14:40 -------
 As I said, if I change the number to the one used in the Knuth, we
 differ from MSFT.
+
+------- Additional Comments From azugaldia@yahoo.es  2004-07-29 15:01 -------
+and why we need to differ from Microsoft, i.e, Knuth?