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Mastermind is just a modern name for the game [[Bulls_and_cows]], for which there is already a page. |
Mastermind is just a modern name for the game [[Bulls_and_cows]], for which there is already a page. |
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: Except that the game of ''Bull and Cows'': |
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: Except that the game of ''Bull and Cows'' limits the characters to nine decimal digits (usually one ───► nine), the number of characters (decimal digits) in the guess is mandated to be four, has scoring, has a limit for the number of guesses; doesn't allow duplication (replication/repeats) of any decimal digit, and has less (and different) requirements for the display. -- [[User:Gerard Schildberger|Gerard Schildberger]] ([[User talk:Gerard Schildberger|talk]]) 09:47, 31 January 2017 (UTC) |
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:::* limits the characters to nine decimal digits (usually one ───► nine), |
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:::* the number of characters (decimal digits) in the guess is mandated to be four, |
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:::* has scoring, |
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:::* has a limit for the number of guesses; |
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:::* doesn't allow duplication (replication/repeats) of any decimal digit, |
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:::* and has less (and different) requirements for the display. |
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-- [[User:Gerard Schildberger|Gerard Schildberger]] ([[User talk:Gerard Schildberger|talk]]) 09:47, 31 January 2017 (UTC) |
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Revision as of 22:09, 27 December 2017
Duplicate of Bulls and cows task
Mastermind is just a modern name for the game Bulls_and_cows, for which there is already a page.
- Except that the game of Bull and Cows:
- limits the characters to nine decimal digits (usually one ───► nine),
- the number of characters (decimal digits) in the guess is mandated to be four,
- has scoring,
- has a limit for the number of guesses;
- doesn't allow duplication (replication/repeats) of any decimal digit,
- and has less (and different) requirements for the display.
-- Gerard Schildberger (talk) 09:47, 31 January 2017 (UTC)