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by falcons75scp
Fri Jun 22, 2007 3:10 am
Forum: Samurai Contest
Topic: No Number 31
Replies: 18
Views: 17453

Lynn, I am not positive, but ... I think this is the url for the site that Pete was referring to: http://www.djape.net/sudoku/wp/ Steve P.S. I hope Ruud really was just joshing us when he said he "raced" home (and collected 3 speeding tickets, etc). We ALL appreciate what he does, but it i...
by falcons75scp
Tue Jun 12, 2007 5:00 am
Forum: Samurai Contest
Topic: puzzle 29
Replies: 6
Views: 7519

In a private message, Lynn asked me why I wasn't using the Clueless Helper program. I really didn't have a good answer. Today I downloaded it and gave it a try. I found that it DID NOT eliminate the fun of solving the puzzles. It DID reduce the redundant work that I had been doing in using 5 copies ...
by falcons75scp
Thu Jun 07, 2007 8:56 pm
Forum: Samurai Contest
Topic: puzzle 29
Replies: 6
Views: 7519

Lynn, I thought that both 28 & 29 were pretty difficult. I have NEVER done a Samurai in under an hour - although I've come close a couple of times. I don't use the Clueless Helper - just the SudoCue program (X5 - for each portion of the puzzle). Most often, I manage to complete them in less than...
by falcons75scp
Fri Feb 16, 2007 12:48 am
Forum: Daily Sudoku Nightmare & Archive
Topic: Should I change the difficulty of the Daily Nightmare?
Replies: 8
Views: 12509

Re: Should I change the difficulty of the Daily Nightmare?

It is impossible to please everyone, but I've read some comments on other forums that my Daily Nightmares have grown too difficult, lately. Starting next year, I could change the selection criteria for the Nightmares, but it is up to you, the players, to decide what will be the best choice. Ruud, I...