We had both of those computers back in the day.Bird Lives wrote: ↑Sat Dec 19, 2020 12:05 amI can't wait till Kay W changes her username to KayPro.
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That reminds me of a story. On a programming contest forum I used to be active on, someone looked at my handle (I tend to use the same one everywhere) and kept thinking I was a LASS who enjoyed dynamic programming (abbreviated DP - an algorithmic technique that, ironically, I have never quite understood, nor used in a contest nor real life), hence DP LASS.Bird Lives wrote: ↑Sat Dec 19, 2020 12:05 amI can't wait till Kay W changes her username to KayPro.
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Solution:
The six 2x3 shaded rectangles contain an inordinate number of 'O's. These are intended to resemble the pips in the letters of the Braille alphabet. The letters in Braille spell out MILTON.
The six 2x3 shaded rectangles contain an inordinate number of 'O's. These are intended to resemble the pips in the letters of the Braille alphabet. The letters in Braille spell out MILTON.
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LOL. Although I am of an appropriate vintage, I never used either of those machines. If I were feeling a bit more optimistic about my meta streaks (currently failing on MGWCC and MEOW), I might consider updating my avatar...Bird Lives wrote: ↑Sat Dec 19, 2020 12:05 amI can't wait till Kay W changes her username to KayPro.
...was there a KayAm computer?
Contest Crosswords Combating Cancer (CCCC) is a bundle of 16 metapuzzles created to help raise money for cancer-related charities. It is available at CrosswordsForCancer.com.