Difference between Matlab and Octave in random seeding

[Ben Abbott]

On Mar 7, 2008, at 6:25 PM, John W. Eaton wrote:

> On  7-Mar-2008, pbellec wrote:
>
> | My understanding is that any difference of behavior between matlab  
> and octave
> | should be regarded as a bug,
>
> That's false.
>
> jwe

I have no vested interest in this particular discussion, but do have  
an interest in consistency with Matlab.

Does this "feature" cross that line?

Ben