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1999 Apr 29
0
Problems with setting .Random.seed (PR#179)
...2584 ........ Here the length of the seed was being tested before the kind was picked out, so the length of the previous type was used. (2) > .Random.seed <- c(0, 30269, 30307, 30323) > runif(1) [1] 0 > .Random.seed [1] 0 0 0 0 and it remains zero thereafter. This was particularly invidious as the help has said (for a long time, despite my commenting several times, even in the `R Complements') The seed, `.Random.seed[-1] == r[1:3]' is an integer vector of length 3, where each `r[i]' is in `1:p[i]', where `p' is the length 3 vector...
2000 Apr 25
2
OFF TOPIC: Inquiry from a reporter re reverse engineering
...perfectly free to arrest the foreign citizen if he or she ever visits the 'States, take legal action against imports from the foreign company, or even ask the foreign government to arrest and extradite the foreign citizen to the United States for trial. This, you understand, is a new and invidious form of non-tarriff barrier. To give you a concrete example, I'm a Canadian who writes books about computer protocols. If I were to write a book about undocumented features of the protocol, as a colleague has done[1], and the authors of the protocol objected[2], they could act agains...