Re: [Ql-Users] [ql-users] Sudoku. Was: screenshoots
- Original Message - From: Geoff Wicks gtwi...@btinternet.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2014 12:58 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] [ql-users] Sudoku. Was: screenshoots On 30/07/2014 02:55, paul wrote: On 1/9/2006 6:17 AM, Phoebus R. Dokos (Φοίβος Ρ. Ντόκος) wrote: Την Mon, 09 Jan 2006 03:33:44 -0500,ο(η) nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk έγραψε: snip In addition, Geoff, I have *almost* got a working Sudoku generator giving the options of easy, medium, hard and bloody hell - I even generate an unsolvable grid with only 4 blank spaces :o) Here is one of the many websites with potential generators: url: http://www.lemo.dk/sudoku/index.html BTW: Incorrectly it is mentioned (I think by Geoff) in the latest QLT that Sudoku is of Japanese origin. Sudoku was originally called Number Place and it is an American invention dating to 1979 (Together with the ZX80) Watch this space . well that was just plain smart (Duh, NOT!) a reply to a 8-1/2 year old message Never Mind You did have me fooled there for a moment! What had I missed? It was a QL Today challenge many years ago! Best wishes, Geoff ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm I think it might have been me who set that challenge when I contributed a Sudoku solving program. Incidentally, I sent in an updated version which solved some puzzles more quickly. I have since lost that version and only have the first one! If it is still out there in cloud land somewhere I'd be grateful if someone could email me a copy --- ilpine at tesco dot net. regards, Ian. P.S. I'm still off work but recovering well from 6 weeks of radiotherapy - a procedure which was more painful and debilitating than the surgery! ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
Re: [Ql-Users] [ql-users] Sudoku. Was: screenshoots
Hope you soon feel better Ian, John in Wales ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
Re: [Ql-Users] [ql-users] Sudoku. Was: screenshoots
truey retro ;) Tobias Am 30.07.2014 um 03:55 schrieb paul paulh...@ameritech.net: On 1/9/2006 6:17 AM, Phoebus R. Dokos (Φοίβος Ρ. Ντόκος) wrote: Την Mon, 09 Jan 2006 03:33:44 -0500,ο(η) nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk έγραψε: snip In addition, Geoff, I have *almost* got a working Sudoku generator giving the options of easy, medium, hard and bloody hell - I even generate an unsolvable grid with only 4 blank spaces :o) Here is one of the many websites with potential generators: url: http://www.lemo.dk/sudoku/index.html BTW: Incorrectly it is mentioned (I think by Geoff) in the latest QLT that Sudoku is of Japanese origin. Sudoku was originally called Number Place and it is an American invention dating to 1979 (Together with the ZX80) Watch this space . well that was just plain smart (Duh, NOT!) a reply to a 8-1/2 year old message Never Mind! -- Paul Holmgren On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does. Will Rogers ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
Re: [Ql-Users] [ql-users] Sudoku. Was: screenshoots
On 30/07/2014 02:55, paul wrote: On 1/9/2006 6:17 AM, Phoebus R. Dokos (Φοίβος Ρ. Ντόκος) wrote: Την Mon, 09 Jan 2006 03:33:44 -0500,ο(η) nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk έγραψε: snip In addition, Geoff, I have *almost* got a working Sudoku generator giving the options of easy, medium, hard and bloody hell - I even generate an unsolvable grid with only 4 blank spaces :o) Here is one of the many websites with potential generators: url: http://www.lemo.dk/sudoku/index.html BTW: Incorrectly it is mentioned (I think by Geoff) in the latest QLT that Sudoku is of Japanese origin. Sudoku was originally called Number Place and it is an American invention dating to 1979 (Together with the ZX80) Watch this space . well that was just plain smart (Duh, NOT!) a reply to a 8-1/2 year old message Never Mind You did have me fooled there for a moment! What had I missed? It was a QL Today challenge many years ago! Best wishes, Geoff ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
Re: [Ql-Users] [ql-users] Sudoku. Was: screenshoots
On 1/9/2006 6:17 AM, Phoebus R. Dokos (Φοίβος Ρ. Ντόκος) wrote: Την Mon, 09 Jan 2006 03:33:44 -0500,ο(η) nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk έγραψε: snip In addition, Geoff, I have *almost* got a working Sudoku generator giving the options of easy, medium, hard and bloody hell - I even generate an unsolvable grid with only 4 blank spaces :o) Here is one of the many websites with potential generators: url: http://www.lemo.dk/sudoku/index.html BTW: Incorrectly it is mentioned (I think by Geoff) in the latest QLT that Sudoku is of Japanese origin. Sudoku was originally called Number Place and it is an American invention dating to 1979 (Together with the ZX80) Watch this space . well that was just plain smart (Duh, NOT!) a reply to a 8-1/2 year old message Never Mind! -- Paul Holmgren On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does. Will Rogers ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm