From news-rocq.inria.fr!jussieu.fr!oleane!newsfeed.nacamar.de!dispose.news.demon.net!demon!news.demon.co.uk!demon!ccbbs.demon.co.uk!nospam.chaos.camelot.co.uk!p18.f94.nospam.chaos.camelot.co.uk!John.Metcalf Thu May 7 21:01:06 1998 Article: 8970 of rec.games.corewar Path: news-rocq.inria.fr!jussieu.fr!oleane!newsfeed.nacamar.de!dispose.news.demon.net!demon!news.demon.co.uk!demon!ccbbs.demon.co.uk!nospam.chaos.camelot.co.uk!p18.f94.nospam.chaos.camelot.co.uk!John.Metcalf From: John.Metcalf@p18.f94.nospam.chaos.camelot.co.uk (John Metcalf) Newsgroups: rec.games.corewar Subject: Red Rain... Date: Wed, 06 May 98 19:45:00 GMT Organization: Chaos Cottage BBS InterNet GateWay Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: ccbbs.demon.co.uk X-NNTP-Posting-Host: ccbbs.demon.co.uk:194.222.25.133 X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 894487625 nnrp-06:13071 NO-IDENT ccbbs.demon.co.uk:194.222.25.133 X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net Lines: 34 Greetings... That posting of a warrior which resembles Red Rain reminds me of the 4th warrior I ever wrote... It won well against BeachBlanketBingo (140 wins), and Voodoo Glow Skull v2.1 (109 wins) as well as a couple of others which were only in the lower regions of the beginners' hill... ;redcode-b ;name Fizzle ;author John Metcalf ;strategy Simple .5c dat bombing mod-2 b-scanner ;strategy From when I thought labels were for wimps :-) ;assert 1 add #2234, 1 jmz -1, 0 mov 2, @-1 jmp -3, 0 end And here's the score... 24 15.5/ 73.6/ 10.9 Fizzle John Metcalf 57.5 1 So, has anyone else got anything embaressing hidden away in some dark corner of their hard drive? John -- ! Chara, the journal !'+ ,+'~'+ ,+'~'+ ,+'~'+ ,+'! Chara, the journal ! ! of creative coding !,+' +,_,+' +,_,+' +,_,+' +,! of creative coding !