Johnson, Roy R SIEP wrote: > It struck me as a good idea that the minimum score should float, > instead of being a constant 5. I suggest 100/number of participants. > The idea is that in a contest where very few accomplish a working > solution, being one of those people is worth more than one where > everybody can solve it. Yes? No? > > ...and this has nothing -- nothing, I tell ya! -- to do with the fact > that I'm the bottom score on Mastermind > > ...though I'd sure like to see some people below me, there. > > Roy > There you go. I bumped you out of last place. 8^) Hopefully I'll have time to improve upon my somewhat naive algorithm and catch up. I was just happy to have something actually work since I am out of practice. -- _.,-*~`^'~*-,._ Danny Rathjens _.,-*~`^'~*-,._ "Believe nothing, O monks, merely because you have been told it ... or because it is traditional, or because you yourselves have imagined it." -- Gautama BuddhaThread Previous