Ken,

While that's a very interesting tidbit, it really just shows how a pseudo-random number works. Given a particular seed value it will return the exact same sequence of numbers every time. Believe it or not this is a good thing for some applications of random numbers.

>An interisting tidbit from http://fox.wikis.com/wc.dll?Wiki~HelloWorld~VFP
>demonstrates how random it is.
>
>? CHR(INT(RAND(37769.1)*26+65))+;
> CHR(INT(RAND()*26+65))+;
> CHR(INT(RAND()*26+65))+;
> CHR(INT(RAND()*26+65))+;
> CHR(INT(RAND()*26+65))+;
> " "+ ;
> CHR(INT(RAND(1612256)*26+65))+ ;
> CHR(INT(RAND()*26+65))+ ;
> CHR(INT(RAND()*26+65))+ ;
> CHR(INT(RAND()*26+65))+ ;
> CHR(INT(RAND()*26+65))