Sorting question

[Malte Pfaff-Brill]

Mark Wieder wrote:

> You might also want to play around with setting the randomseed.
Can not resist to chime in here:

In most cases, this would make the sequence predictable (if you were to set the randomseed to a fixed value). 
I have happened to have written a tiny article on predictable random numbers in the last newsletter:

http://runrev.com/newsletter/february/issue86/newsletter3.php

This is not about sorting, though the same mechanics apply.

Cheers,

Malte