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From: Robert Macrae <ff95@dial.pipex.com>
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Subject: Re: Self Mutating concepts
Date: 31 May 1996 11:01:37 GMT
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jklewis@stimpy.us.itd.umich.edu (John K. Lewis) wrote:
>tom (70771.2371@CompuServe.COM) wrote:
>: What I want to do is create a stone 
>: w/imp-gate that changes the frequency of bombs at least a couple 
>: of times each run through. (e.g. - first it bombs every five 
>: spaces, then every six and so on.) 

Modron changes its step every time around the loop in an attempt to 
carpet the whole of core. When I wrote it it scored about 100 against the 
hill, but it might do better now?

Modron  spl     #1469,  >-155         ; Mod 5 } attack
        add.x   -1,     1             ; and Mod 1 bomb.
        mov.i   }2,     -3109-2       ; Offet to miss myself.
        jmp     -2,     {-3           ; Gates if bombed.