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From: positron@quip.eecs.umich.edu (Jonathan Haas)
Newsgroups: alt.cd-rom.reviews
Subject: Re: help! The 7th Guest
Date: 7 May 1994 11:57:12 GMT
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Don Gladden <ctuna@netcom.com> wrote:
>I was scanning through the book on 7th guest in a computer store yesterday,
>and it mentioned that the microscope puzzle, as far as they (the authors of
>the game) know, CANNOT be solved.  The computer will ALWAYS "win" this one.

Unsolvable, my ass. I solved it on my first try. It's just Ataxx, and
if you're familiar with the strategy for it, the computer's not that
difficult of an opponent.

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