Re: card server?

From: "Chris Williams" <williac6@rjrt.com>

Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0000

not a bad idea... give me a few days... :)

Greg Wong <gregwong@best.com> wrote in message
news:397F7C4D.699D56F5@best.com...
> Hello.  I'm new to this newsgroup, so pardon me if this subject
> has already been covered.
>
> I've seen a number of dice-servers available online.  You e-mail a
> request
> with the number and type of dice to roll, and it e-mails back to you and
> anyone
> else you specify the resulting rolls.
>
> Has anyone made a card-server?  It would be the same as a dice server
> where
> each card is "dealt".  However, as a card is dealt, it is removed from
> the deck so
> that it can't be randomly picked again.
>
> For example, assume you have a 52 card deck, and the cards are number 1
> through 52.
> Further assume, you request 5 cards to be dealt.
> The card-server would randomly pick from all 52 cards.  Let's say it
> generates card 22.
> For the second card, the card-server would randomly pick from 51 cards
> and would
> not generate card 22.  etc.
>
> Does such a thing exist online already?
>
> --Greg
> gregwong@best.com
>
>
>
>

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card server?
Greg Wong <gregwong@best.com>
Wed, 26 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0000