Fixes in html files of 1993
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## To build:
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We recommend you try the alt version first so you can get a better idea of what
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this entry was like back in 1993. See the [original code](#original-code)
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section below to run the original.
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We recommend you try the alternate version first so you can get a better idea of what
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this entry was like back in 1993 (though see the [known bug in
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bugs.html](../../bugs.html#1993_cmills)). See the [original code](#original-code)
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section below to run the original (the bug also exists here).
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``` <!---sh-->
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make alt
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```
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NOTE: this entry requires the `X11/Xlib.h` header file and the X11 library to
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compile. If you're under macOS and do not know how to install and use X11
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programs see [FAQ 3.7 - How do I compile and use on macOS, an IOCCC entry that
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requires X11?](../../faq.html#X11macos).
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compile. If you don't have the X11 installed see the [FAQ on how to compile and
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run an entry that requires X11](../../faq.html#X11).
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To configure how many microseconds to sleep before updates try:
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@@ -71,16 +70,14 @@ Use `cmills` as you would `cmills.alt` above.
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From the San Jose Mercury News (May 15, 1993 page 20A "West Hackers
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trounce East in computer quiz game"):
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```
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"Since 1984, a contest has been held on Usenet for the most
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unreadable, creative, bizarre but working C program", Gates
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said. "What is the name of this contest"
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"Windows," shot back Gassee, naming Microsoft's premier product
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- a product over which Apple sued Microsoft five years ago. Not
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the right answer - it's "The Obfuscated C Contest [sic]" - but
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it brought down the house of Apple partisans...
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```
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> "Since 1984, a contest has been held on Usenet for the most unreadable,
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creative, bizarre but working C program", Gates said. "What is the name of this
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contest?"
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>
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> "**Windows**," shot back _Gassee_, naming Microsoft's premier product - a
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product over which Apple sued Microsoft five years ago. Not the right answer -
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it's "**The Obfuscated C Contest** [sic]" - but it brought down the house of Apple
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partisans...
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[The expression on Bill Gates' face was a sight to behold, as reported
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to us by several who were there].
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@@ -402,14 +402,14 @@ Location: <a href="../../location.html#US">US</a> - <em>United States of America
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<!-- BEFORE: 1st line of markdown file: 1993/cmills/README.md -->
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<h2 id="to-build">To build:</h2>
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<p>We recommend you try the alt version first so you can get a better idea of what
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this entry was like back in 1993. See the <a href="#original-code">original code</a>
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section below to run the original.</p>
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<p>We recommend you try the alternate version first so you can get a better idea of what
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this entry was like back in 1993 (though see the <a href="../../bugs.html#1993_cmills">known bug in
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bugs.html</a>). See the <a href="#original-code">original code</a>
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section below to run the original (the bug also exists here).</p>
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<pre><code> make alt</code></pre>
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<p>NOTE: this entry requires the <code>X11/Xlib.h</code> header file and the X11 library to
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compile. If you’re under macOS and do not know how to install and use X11
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programs see <a href="../../faq.html#X11macos">FAQ 3.7 - How do I compile and use on macOS, an IOCCC entry that
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requires X11?</a>.</p>
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compile. If you don’t have the X11 installed see the <a href="../../faq.html#X11">FAQ on how to compile and
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run an entry that requires X11</a>.</p>
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<p>To configure how many microseconds to sleep before updates try:</p>
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<pre><code> make clobber SLEEP=200 alt</code></pre>
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<h3 id="bugs-and-misfeatures">Bugs and (Mis)features:</h3>
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@@ -433,14 +433,15 @@ on but you can use the original without any delays if you wish.</p>
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<h2 id="judges-remarks">Judges’ remarks:</h2>
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<p>From the San Jose Mercury News (May 15, 1993 page 20A “West Hackers
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trounce East in computer quiz game”):</p>
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<pre><code> "Since 1984, a contest has been held on Usenet for the most
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unreadable, creative, bizarre but working C program", Gates
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said. "What is the name of this contest"
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"Windows," shot back Gassee, naming Microsoft's premier product
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- a product over which Apple sued Microsoft five years ago. Not
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the right answer - it's "The Obfuscated C Contest [sic]" - but
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it brought down the house of Apple partisans...</code></pre>
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<blockquote>
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<p>“Since 1984, a contest has been held on Usenet for the most unreadable,
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creative, bizarre but working C program”, Gates said. “What is the name of this
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contest?”</p>
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<p>“<strong>Windows</strong>,” shot back <em>Gassee</em>, naming Microsoft’s premier product - a
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product over which Apple sued Microsoft five years ago. Not the right answer -
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it’s “<strong>The Obfuscated C Contest</strong> [sic]” - but it brought down the house of Apple
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partisans…</p>
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</blockquote>
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<p>[The expression on Bill Gates’ face was a sight to behold, as reported
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to us by several who were there].</p>
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<p>You must set <code>$DISPLAY</code> in your environment or the program will
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