X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,5f256ef9eaf705cc X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-05-25 14:17:46 PST Path: gmd.de!nntp.gmd.de!xlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!news.cac.psu.edu!news.pop.psu.edu!psuvax1!psuvax1!flee From: flee@cse.psu.edu (Felix Lee) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: Tower of Hanoi vt Date: 25 May 1994 20:39:18 GMT Organization: Penn State Comp Sci & Eng Lines: 7 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: dictionopolis.cse.psu.edu Chuckles: > But it doesn't _move_... I wanted to see the little discs lifting up If you have GNU Emacs, try "M-x hanoi". To change the number of disks, "C-u 17 M-x hanoi", for example. 17 disks takes a *long* time: 131072 moves. At one move every 2 seconds, that's 3 days. --