
>  subtle way.
>
> A simple strategy is to generate a list of random integers to serve as
> seeds, ship a different seed to each process, and then set the seed in
> each process.  This works with non-parallel RNG's and is probably good
> enough in most cases (it's a popular move in the biostat dept  
> here).  I
> suspect there are some issues with it, though, because otherwise  
> there'd
> be no need to for explicit parallel random number generators like  
> SPRNG.
>
> Ross
>>
>> Thanks very much,
>>

There is also the issue of reproducibilty which I think sprng and  
cousins handle
Rgds
Saptarshi
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