[Coco] Tandy Color Computer 3 RND Function

[Allen Huffman]

On Mar 27, 2020, at 9:24 AM, Christopher R. Hawks <chawks at dls.net> wrote:
> 
>    I just knew that Allen would write it all down for us to reference.
> Thanks Allen!!

Well, some of the discussion here made my brain hurt, but I went back to the 80s and revisited what I learned back then, and now I think I understand it better. It dawned on me that many may not know this due to "lost information." :)

But I fully expect a part 2.

>    It should be noted that when I worked for a company that sold
> display equipment to casinos, any random number generator what we used
> had to be approved by the local gambling commission. Just like the
> gambling devices themselves, they had to be 'random enough" for the
> commission.

Which company was that? Kevin Darling did that, where they used OS-9 based systems. Scientific Atlanta, maybe? Or Was it Scientific Games? The second one Has an office here in Des Moines and do apps these days.

Oh, wow, SG is the gambling company. Maybe they just had an office in Atlanta.