Dan Sully Wrote: 
> I'm not sure what you can assume. The randomizing asks the database
> driver for a "random" selection of rows. The goal here was speed - and
> as few fetches from the DB as possible.
> 

Does one row correspond to one song?  And do you know if it samples
with replacement? (I would assume the answer to the latter is "yes",
because I *think* I've seen the same song twice in a randomly generated
list before.)


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