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From: Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org>
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Subject: Re: Advent of Code Day 8
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2020 11:24:50 -0800
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John Perry <john.perry@usm.edu> writes:

> On Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at 2:04:57 PM UTC-6, Stephen Leake wrote:
>> Not a satisfying puzzle; brute force try all fixes seems to be the only 
>> solution. 
>> 
>> -- 
>> -- Stephe
>
> That was how I felt, too: brute force. I looked at it a while to find
> a better way.
>
> If you didn't like that, I regrettably have some bad news about Day
> 9's puzzle.

Yes. Now on do day 10.

-- 
-- Stephe