It's 480 at the moment, but it can change. And, no, it's not cheating,
as long as THEY can get it done on their Windows.
Thanks for pointer to Notepad. It never occured to me. I was looking
for DOS scripts. I got it to count to 480:
for /L %i in (1,1,480) do echo M >> out.txt
but I can find DOS equivalent to "echo -n M".
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William
On Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 02:04:33PM -0400, Stewart Russell wrote:
> Is it always 480? Is copy and paste cheating?
>
> 480 is conveniently 30 * 16, so it's M * 10 (can most people count that
> high?), then Ctrl-A, Ctrl-X, Ctrl-V, Ctrl-V, Ctrl-V
>
> After that, it's
>
> Ctrl-A, Ctrl-X, Ctrl-V, Ctrl-V
>
> repeated 5 times. Should be 480 repeats.
>
> Stewart
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