Yes that's my conclusion too, there's no smart way to do it. You just have to try all possible combinations.
-A. >Michael, > >Here's a possible solution. Since there are no "rules" about choice >of pieces, I wrote an algorithm where we always make a choice at >random. I just keep choosing pieces at random until we get the >right answer or there are no possible choices left. If there are no >more choices, we start over. [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]
