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In article <4544 at curly.ucla-cs.UCLA.EDU< trainor at CS.UCLA.EDU (Vulture of Light) writes:
<<Well, I compiled and run it, but at the end of producing its amusing
<<output, it constantly gives "Segmentation fault - core dumped". This
<<is on a VAX running 4.3BSD.
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<Same here.  It's just a sloppy pointer thing...  The DIFFs follow.

Blush.  Well, it passed lint when I posted it.

<Also, the roll(n) function was returning large integers, outside the
<range.  Please note that the low-order bits of most rand() functions
<are junk!!!!  If you have random(), use it.

I agree.  Though in fairness, my system doesn't have random(), and
my documentation mentioned that roll(n) was likely to need change.
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