From: owner-acka-games-digest@muppetlabs.com (acka-games-digest) To: acka-games-digest@muppetlabs.com Subject: acka-games-digest V3 #64 Reply-To: acka-games@muppetlabs.com Sender: owner-acka-games-digest@muppetlabs.com Errors-To: owner-acka-games-digest@muppetlabs.com Precedence: bulk acka-games-digest Tuesday, April 7 1998 Volume 03 : Number 064 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1998 00:00:54 -0400 (EDT) From: alfvaen@telusplanet.net (Aaron V. Humphrey) Subject: Re: Acka: Spades R3 T10 > > > 10 of Hearts. > > 7 of spades. > 10 of Spades. Six of Hearts. - -- - --Alfvaen(Web page: http://www.telusplanet.net/public/alfvaen/ ) Current Song--Phil Collins:Take Me Home Current Book--Sean Stewart:The Night Watch I'm writing a novel; I've got the page numbers done... ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1998 00:02:02 -0400 (EDT) From: alfvaen@telusplanet.net (Aaron V. Humphrey) Subject: Acka: Viruses Another swift round of Viruses. Here are the moves for Round 31: /dev/joe: Place J14 Slakko: Step C4-C3 breadbox: Place A19 The Gingham Wearer: Step P10-Q10 two-star: Place [17 else...if: Step R16-S16 New Grid: < = > ? @ A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z [ \ ] 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . * * . . . . . . . . . 25 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . @ ? . . * * . * . . . . . . . . 24 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . ? ? . . * * * . . . . . . . . 23 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . @ . . ? ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . @ X . @ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . @ . ? ? ? . . / / / . . . . . 20 19 . . . . @ X . . . . ? ? . . X . . @ . @ ? ? . ? . . @ / / / . . . . 19 18 . . . X . . @ . . ? . . . . . X . . . . ? . . . ? ? . . . . . @ . . 18 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . @ . X X . @ @ . . . . ? . @ . . . . * . . 17 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . @ . . @ . . . X . . . . ? . . / . . . @ . . 16 15 . . . . . X . . @ . . @ . . / / @ . . . X . . . . . / / / / . . . . 15 14 . . X . X . . . @ . . ? . @ / . . . . . . @ . . . . . / . . . . . . 14 13 . . . X . . . . X . @ @ @ . . @ / / . . . . . ? ? . . . . . . . . . 13 12 . . . . . . . . . . X @ . . . . . / . . . . @ . . . . . . . . . . . 12 11 . . . . . . . . . @ @ G @ * . @ . . . . @ . G . . . . . . . . . . . 11 10 . . . . . . . . . . G G . @ . . . . . . . G . G G . . . . . . . . . 10 9 . . . . . . . . . . . @ G . . . . . . . G G . . @ @ . . . . . . . . 9 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . G . . . . . . . . G . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . @ . . . . * . . . . . . . . 7 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . S / / . . . . . * . . @ @ . . . . . . . . . 6 5 . . . . . . S S S S . . . @ / @ . . . . * . . * * . . . . . . . . . 5 4 . . . . . . S . . . . . . . . / / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 3 . . . . . . . S . . . . . . @ @ @ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 . . . . . . . . S S S @ * * . * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . * * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 - -1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -1 < = > ? @ A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z [ \ ] /dev/joe received a Viruspoint this round. Player Name Symbol Cells Points /dev/joe / 23 7 else...if ? 22 3 two-star * 20 1 breadbox X 18 2 The Gingham Wearer G 12 8 Slakko S 10 2 Round 32 begins now. You may reply to this message to send me your moves. - -- - --Alfvaen(Web page: http://www.telusplanet.net/public/alfvaen/ ) Current Song--Cowboy Junkies:Murder, Tonight, In The Trailer Park Current Book--Sean Stewart:The Night Watch I'd much rather have a trampoline in my front room than an isolation tank. ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1998 05:06:38 -0400 (EDT) From: Hubert Subject: Re: Acka: Spades R3 T11 For trick 11, I lead the Three of Spades. - -Hubert What happens if you get scared half to death twice? ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1998 14:03:35 -0400 (EDT) From: John Frederic Mc Coy Subject: Re: Acka: Spades R3 T11 On Tue, 7 Apr 1998, Hubert wrote: > > For trick 11, I lead the Three of Spades. > > -Hubert > > What happens if you get scared half to death twice? > You would still be 1/4 alive. - Vynd jmccoy@umich.edu ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1998 17:16:28 -0400 (EDT) From: Duncan Richer Subject: Re: Acka: Spades R3 T11 On Tue, 7 Apr 1998, John Frederic Mc Coy wrote: > On Tue, 7 Apr 1998, Hubert wrote: > > > > > For trick 11, I lead the Three of Spades. > > > > -Hubert > > > > What happens if you get scared half to death twice? > > > > You would still be 1/4 alive. Only if the chance of each cell being scared to death is independent across each scaring. - -- Duncan C. "probability boy" Richer aka Slakko (Lost) Warner - http://dcr24.quns.cam.ac.uk/ - Queens' College Cambridge, 1st Year PhD(Pure Maths), CUDipSoc, CUSFS, CUSTS, CURS etc Acka - President "Gumball" Web-Harfer RuneMaker ChessUmpire Map-Harfer ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1998 19:56:36 -0400 (EDT) From: alfvaen@telusplanet.net (Aaron V. Humphrey) Subject: Re: Acka: Spades R3 T11 > For trick 11, I lead the Three of Spades. Four of Spades. This trick is mine! - -- - --Alfvaen(Web page: http://www.telusplanet.net/public/alfvaen/ ) Current Album--Tears For Fears:Elemental Current Book--Sean Stewart:The Night Watch Somewhere the rainbow's over ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1998 22:56:03 -0400 (EDT) From: alfvaen@telusplanet.net (Aaron V. Humphrey) Subject: Acka: Viruses Here are the moves for Round 32: two-star: Place K6 /dev/joe: Step W19-X18 breadbox: Place ?14 Slakko: Place F5 The Gingham Wearer: Place W21 else...if: Step G19-F18 New Grid: < = > ? @ A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z [ \ ] ^ 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X @ . . . * * * . . . . . . . . . . 25 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . @ ? ? . * . . * . . . . . . . . . 24 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . @ * * . * . . . . . . . . . 23 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X @ . . . . . . . * . . . . . . . . . . 22 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . @ X . @ . ? ? . . . @ G @ . . . . . . 21 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X . @ . ? . ? . . / . . / . . . . . 20 19 . . . . @ X . . . ? ? . . . . . . . @ @ . . . ? . . @ . . / . . . . . 19 18 . . . . X X . . . ? ? . . . . X . X . . . ? . ? ? . ? . / / @ . . . . 18 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X . @ @ @ . . ? ? . @ / . . * * * . . 17 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . @ / . . . X X X X . . . . . . . . . @ . . . . 16 15 . . . X X . . . . . . @ . . . . @ . . . X . . . . . / . . . . . . . . 15 14 . . X X X . . X @ . . . . @ . . . / . . . . . . . . / / . . . . . . . 14 13 . . X X X . . . . . . . . / / @ / / . . . . ? ? . . . . . . . . . . . 13 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . * * / . / . . . G @ . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 11 . . . . . . . . . @ . . . * * . . . . . . . G . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 10 . . . . . . . . . G . . . @ * . . . . . . . . G G G . . . . . . . . . 10 9 . . . . . . . . . . G . . G . . . . . . G G . G @ @ . . . . . . . . . 9 8 . . . . . . . . . . . G G . . . . . . . . G . . * * . . . . . . . . . 8 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . @ . @ . . . . . @ @ . . * . . . . . . . . . . 7 6 . . . . . . . S S S . . S . . * . . . * * * . @ . * . . . . . . . . . 6 5 . . . . . . S S S S . . @ . . . . . . . . . . * * . . . . . . . . . . 5 4 . . . . . . S . . S . . . / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 3 . . . . . . . S S S S @ * * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 . . . . . . . . S S S @ * . . . * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 1 . . . . . . . . . S S @ . * * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 - -1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -1 < = > ? @ A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z [ \ ] ^ two-star got a Viruspoint this round! Player Name Symbol Cells Points two-star * 33 2 breadbox X 29 2 else...if ? 19 3 Slakko S 19 2 /dev/joe / 18 7 The Gingham Wearer G 15 8 I am awarding a FairPlay award to two-star for eir astonishing Viruscount (which only breadbox has equalled in this game), and also eir quick responses in the last two rounds. Round 33 begins now. You may reply to this message to send me your moves. - -- - --Alfvaen(Web page: http://www.telusplanet.net/public/alfvaen/ ) Song In My Head--Tears For Fears:Advice For The Young At Heart Current Book--Sean Stewart:The Night Watch Big July earthquakes confound zany experimental vow. ------------------------------ End of acka-games-digest V3 #64 *******************************