On Fri, 24 Jun 2005, Hector Martin wrote:

>> Sorry but I think 3 bit of random number is not
>> the same as 0-7 and 5 bit of random number is not
>> the same as 0-31. Do I miss something obvious?

The randomness affects the order in which the numbers come out of the 
algorythm, not their domain. A 3 bit full sequence random number 
sequence is simply a permutation of the vector 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7 which 
repeats indefinitely (and identically).

Peter
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