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> From: A Computer User
> Sent: June 11, 2005
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: generating random selections
>
> Leo,

> I want a software(or online site) that draws names from the
> list of say 8 names given just randomly. I want to use it
> online for drawing a schedule every month instead of picking
> the names from the hat! Any suggestions?

Don't know of any on-line sites that'll let you do that,
but if you can assign each person a number from 1-8, then
http://www.random.org/sform.html will generate a list of
them in random order.

Seems a quick way to do it :-).

Thanks for asking!

Leo

Article 8622 | Category: Internet

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