This article was posted to the Usenet group alt.hackers in
1995; any technical information is probably outdated.
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Re: Minewsweeper solver
Article: 7785 of alt.hackers From: js10039@thor.cam.ac.uk (J. Sullivan) Newsgroups: alt.hackers Subject: Re: Minewsweeper solver Date: 8 May 1995 20:40:04 GMT Organization: University of Cambridge, England Lines: 15 Approved: yessiree, sure is! Message-ID: 3olvj4$92r@lyra.csx.cam.ac.uk NNTP-Posting-Host: hammer.thor.cam.ac.uk Status: RO
james reese <jreese@leland.Stanford.EDU> wrote: > >The programmer who inserted this cheat clearly was a fan of the early >text adventure games, as XYZZY is a magical word in many of those games, >particularly the Zork series by Infocom. I saw it first on ADVENT (Colossal Adcenture) on a PDP11/70... ObHack: for(a[2]=0;a[2];a[a[2]]="0123456789abcdef"[(c>>(4*a[2]))&15])a[2]--; John
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