"Tournament of the Towns" Puzzle for Windows Copyright (c) 1993 by Steven Marshall All Rights Reserved Version 1.1 Introduction: Towns is yet another puzzle designed to reduce productivity in Microsoft Windows 3.1. In this case you are presented with the task of removing all the marbles from the six blue squares in the lower left corner of the playing field. This program implements a puzzle presented by Scott Morris in the Games column of the April 1993 issue of OMNI magazine. There is a $5000 award to the first person submitting the correct solution with the fewest finite number of moves. See TOWNS.WRI or the on-line Help (accessed through the right mouse button) for more information about this contest. System Requirements: Hardware: A CPU capable of running Microsoft Windows 3.1 Software: Microsoft Windows 3.1. Disclaimer: No guarantees of performance are expressed nor implied. While Towns has been adequately tested on various '386 and '486 systems. All have been running MS-DOS v5.0 w/ MS Windows v3.1. While Windows is the only explicite requirement, no guarantees are offered as to performance on systems with differing configurations. Packing List: FILE_ID.DIZ - very brief description README.TXT - this file REGISTER.FRM - ASCII Text Registration Form. TOWNS.EXE - Towns Puzzle Program TOWNS.HLP - Windows Help for Towns TOWNS.WRI - A brief introduction to Towns. BWCC.DLL - Borland Windows Custom Control Library (this is what makes the "pretty" grey dialog boxes and fancy buttons) Installation: To install, copy all of the files into a directory on your hard disk. Read the Towns introduction by editing TOWNS.WRI document using Windows' Write. Enjoy!