Hi Steve, Some time ago I told Yono I had the same problem with your messages. Maybe he remembers. This time I got your message "loud and clear" So It could be...
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Steve
steveryanman
Feb 1, 2004 2:48 pm
tina- regarding using the "yahoo" text version - that's the ticket i think, but yahoo should be able to read messages from "netscape" and any other common...
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Stephen Ryan
steveryanman
Feb 1, 2004 2:52 pm
just what it says - should be able to read both by email, but only one in the digest. -S...
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Steve
steveryanman
Feb 1, 2004 3:44 pm
the mars rovers remind me of little laser tanks roaming around. hostile environment. cute, little, mobile, all-terrain machine. thinking ahead. moving down the...
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Steve
steveryanman
Feb 1, 2004 4:17 pm
i received an automated email from William Heimbigner with no content and the subject was "Re: Digest Number 906". i tried to respond and got a big...
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Stephen Ryan
steveryanman
Feb 1, 2004 4:31 pm
hmm, hmm - only one message showed up at website, dunno if it received text or html - now sending "html text only" by netscape. -S...
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Stephen Ryan
steveryanman
Feb 1, 2004 4:31 pm
hmm - only one message showed up at website, dunno if it received text or html - now sending "plain text only" by netscape. -S...
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miqulka
Feb 1, 2004 7:03 pm
Hi Steve, Ok, I admit, I forgot to ask the question: "are there any more LONG levels I don't know about?" Sorry. I am still convinced that it's good to fix...
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miqulka
Feb 1, 2004 8:04 pm
Hi all, I suggest to start a "Complex playback contest". That means, we take the shortest lpb for a level, run bzip2 on it, and we look at the size. The...
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Lasertank@yahoogroups...
Feb 1, 2004 8:22 pm
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Lasertank group: How long will the LONGEST non-trinary-counter playback be by 1 Jan 2006? (Assume...
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Donald Drouin
donald_drouin
Feb 1, 2004 8:48 pm
... == The Monthly Update is now ready == ... February Update 158 New Levels were added for a total of 9615 Levels 22 to Beginner-I 67 to Challenge-III 64 to...
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miqulka
Feb 1, 2004 10:00 pm
Hi Suyono, just one thing to the Theoretical Max: I've just created an lpb with 65535 steps UP for a modified Theoretical Max level (Using hex editor XVI32)....
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miqulka
Feb 1, 2004 10:22 pm
Hi "Horst" ! I just solved Trinary Counter IV in 14/16. When on N7, go down, shoot left, go left, shoot down x times and that's it. May be it's not that easy...
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Steve
steveryanman
Feb 1, 2004 11:14 pm
m- thanks - i'll check it - i was never any good at looking for shortcuts. -steve...
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Steve
steveryanman
Feb 1, 2004 11:20 pm
m- it shows 65535 in the ghs? hmmm.... if suyono agrees with your findings, i guess i better do a... hmmmm... what to call it... more than max. -steve...
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Steve
steveryanman
Feb 1, 2004 11:24 pm
m- no apologies necessary for not knowing - the body of work of laser tank levels is indeed a behemoth! hmm... your pole asks a very tough question... i think...
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Steve
steveryanman
Feb 2, 2004 12:36 am
M- i just sent to donald the revised "trinary counter IV". i put in a crystal block to keep you from moving that mirror very far. if you move the mirror, you...
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Suyono H. Yaphar
yono_in_jkt
Feb 2, 2004 1:02 am
Hi Mike: 65,535 is the number of steps can be played by lasetank.exe 4.0.x. 65,500 is the number of steps can be recorded by lasertank.exe 4.0.x. You can try...
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miqulka
Feb 2, 2004 1:36 am
Hi Steve, ... Not surprising. We have the same with chess: we have a 3000 year old game and can't build a computer that can give us the winning strategy. ... I...
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Suyono H. Yaphar
yono_in_jkt
Feb 2, 2004 2:10 am
Hi Steve: Yes, the lasertank.exe can writes 65,535 / 0 (with zero turn) in the HS file using the custom made playback. It's up to you, whether to make 'max' in...
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Lasertank@yahoogroups...
Feb 2, 2004 2:58 am
The following Lasertank poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: wen you get shot at you die automatically, do u think you should have a...
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Suyono H. Yaphar
yono_in_jkt
Feb 2, 2004 12:11 pm
The poll result (NO = 100%) didn't surprise everybody. 'The life meter' is not useful because the player can reset the level each time the tank is shot. The...
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Steve
steveryanman
Feb 2, 2004 3:37 pm
actually, sometimes i wonder how many resets and "undo"s i do. sometimes it's more than my shots or moves. -s...
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Suyono H. Yaphar
yono_in_jkt
Feb 2, 2004 5:24 pm
He completed the solution of that level. His solution has 37 moves lower than the estimated number of moves by the level author. Congratulation. So, we will...
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roman_nefjodov
Feb 2, 2004 10:18 pm
Hello! I'd like to translate Laser Tank into my language (Russian). How can I do that?...
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Donald Drouin
donald_drouin
Feb 2, 2004 11:30 pm
I have updated the Hint into the level Special-I_0095 >>>longest<<>>most<<< The hint contain now the GHS for this level. PGN made his GHS by combining 2 LPB. ...
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Suyono H. Yaphar
yono_in_jkt
Feb 3, 2004 2:33 am
Special-I.LVL #95: The GHS is still open. PGN realized that he could refine his LPB but perhaps he should restart from 0 / 0 because 'Undo' works for the last ...
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Suyono H. Yaphar
yono_in_jkt
Feb 3, 2004 3:12 am
The answer to your question is, click here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Lasertank/message/5093 roman_nefjodov wrote: Hello! I'd like to translate Laser Tank ...
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Suyono H. Yaphar
yono_in_jkt
Feb 3, 2004 3:15 pm
OK Tina. It's a kind of compromise. You will find my message is in displayable format and I'm still using Netscape Communicator 4.72. Bye, Suyono chdvl wrote:...
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Steve
steveryanman
Feb 3, 2004 3:40 pm
did anyone get a chance to check out "super game" (special.lvl 254 by eag0628)? he gives a detailed calculated solution of: "420*(3*19+27)/2*27=476280 moves at...