'comments' -> 'remarks' in all README.md files

As in sgit -e 's/\([Aa]uthor.*\)comments/\1remarks/g' -e 's/\([Jj]udge.*\)comments/\1remarks/g' '*README.md'
2023-04-10 11:01:39 -07:00
1 parent 508b760db4
commit 4bf3f302cb
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ In 1984, the first contest was held.  The name of the contest was simply
 Look at the README.md file for the given winner for information on how to
 compile the winner and how to run the winning program.  Look at the winning
 source and try to figure how it does what it does!  You may then wish to look at
-the Author's comments for even more details.
+the Author's remarks for even more details.

 Restrictions against machine dependent code were not in the [rules](rules.txt)
 in 1984. The source file size restriction was only 512 bytes.  Rules and results
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ In the `read()` function which actually calls `write(2)` the `i` (which is the
 your assistance!


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 The author was too embarrassed that they could write such trash, so I
 promised to protect their identity.  I will say that the author of this
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ for more information on the tattoo. This is what it looks like:



-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 ### On remaining anonymous:

@@ -37,11 +37,11 @@ make alt
 ```


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 This program prints out a string of garbage.

-The judges also offer this one comment: understand comments!
+The judges also offer this one comment: understand remarks!

 ### Historical comments:

@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ To see what we mean look at the source file in the
 [archive/archive-1984.tar.bz2](/archive-1984.tar.bz2) tarball or
 [decot.alt.c](decot.alt.c).

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ like:

 This code should run you in circles.

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 Some new compilers dislike lines 6 and 10 of the source, so we changed
 them from:
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ to:

 I hope you have a C beautifier!

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ overflow! In fact it's argc itself.
 What happens if you hit enter after it writes a line of output?


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 Without question, this C program is the one of the most obfuscated
 C program that has ever been received!  Like all great contest
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ couldn't!  :-)

 BTW: this remains my (Landon Curt Noll's) all time favorite entries!

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 These comments, found at
 [https://lainsystems.com/posts/exploring-mullender-dot-c/](https://lainsystems.com/posts/exploring-mullender-dot-c/),
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Look at the README.md file for the given winner for information
 on how to compile the winner and how to run the winning program.
 Look at the winning source and try to figure how it does what it does!
-You may then wish to look at the Author's comments for even more details.
+You may then wish to look at the Author's remarks for even more details.

 Hints against machine dependent code were added to the [rules](rules.txt) to
 avoid another 1984 style winner ([1984/mullender](../1984/mullender)). Rules and
@@ -17,12 +17,12 @@ Ferguson](/winners.html#Cody_Boone_Ferguson) noted that this entry does not work
 under macOS. Try it out and see for yourself what happens!


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 One liner programs are short but twisted.  This "Hello, World" version
 certainly takes its time saying hello.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ what of the output in the first N (say 15) lines are primes:
 	while read -r n ; do primes "$n" $((n + 1)) ; done < <((./august | head -n 15 ))


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 An interesting use of a recursive call to main.  Compile and execute
 without args.  What is the initial value of b, and does it alter the
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ If you let it, the program will continue to print a numerical sequence
 (can you guess in what base it is printed?) until you run out of
 memory or until they sell your computer, which ever comes first.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -47,13 +47,13 @@ Use `./lylycklama.alt` as you would `./lycklama` above.
 ```


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 Run the program, redirecting a file into it, and notice how it redisplays it.
 The program itself looks like tty noise.


-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Carl Shapiro
 	./shapiro


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 As submitted, this program was 3 lines (2 of defines and 1 of code).
 To make news & mail happy we split the last line into 7. The file
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ This program was selected for the 1987 t-shirt collection.
 We found this program is be simply a**maze**ing! Run this program without
 arguments and notice the output. 

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ make alt

 Use `sicherman.alt` as you would `sicherman`.

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 This program abuses the C preprocessor so much that some /lib/cpp fail to
 strip out all of the comments on the first pass!  If you were able to
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ does, then you don't, so read it again!  Explain why:
 results in diff reporting a difference on some machines.


-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ The 1986 contest was named: "The Third International Obfuscated C Code Contest"
 Look at the README.md file for the given winner for information
 on how to compile the winner and how to run the winning program.
 Look at the winning source and try to figure how it does what it does!
-You may then wish to look at the Author's comments for even more details.
+You may then wish to look at the Author's remarks for even more details.

 The [rules for 1986](rules.txt) suggested categories due to the success of the 1985
 judging method.  The maximum size was increased from 512 to 1024 bytes.
@@ -21,14 +21,14 @@ USA
 	./applin


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:


 The judges were so amused by this little program that we created an
 award just for it.  This program is portable to the C and Fortran 77
 compilers as well as executable by the Bourne shell!

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Sweden

 NOTE: this entry is very likely to core dump after its output.

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 This program computes a specific mathematical value.  Simply compile
 and give it an infinite amount of stack space and cpu time.  Otherwise
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ dump.
 This program will pass lint on your system assuming your lint is brave
 enough to try and parse it correctly.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Walter Bright
 	./bright bright


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 Compile this program and give a filename as an argument.

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ excessive shifting to obfuscate an otherwise useful binary display
 program.  This gives you a small example of what it is like to
 maintain the Bourne shell! :-}

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ compiling and running this program with some systems.
 	Jim Hague


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 Compile this program and feed ASCII text into standard input.  This
 program is known to pass lint on some systems and abort lint on
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ similar variables can be obfuscating!  The author notes that this
 program implements the international Morse standard.  Now for extra
 credit, what Morse message does the program spell out?

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -23,14 +23,14 @@ Cody for your assistance!
 	./holloway


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 Believe it or not, this is the old standard "Hello, world" program
 performed in a very complex way.  The judges and the author defy you
 to determine how it does it.  It is a good thing that K&R didn't use
 this version as the first C program!

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Cody for your help!

 	./marshall

-# Judges' comments:
+# Judges' remarks:

 This program prints the name of the picture.  The layout is somewhat
 pretty though it is not the usual sort of output one would expect
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ This program was selected for the 1987 t-shirt collection.



-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@ San Diego, Ca
 	./pawka


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 The judges found this entry to be one of hardest to read without the
 aid of `/lib/cpp` and a good editor.  When run, the program asks if it
 is obfuscated, of all things!

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Jan Stein
        make all


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 NOTE: to avoid problems with news and mail, the single line was split
 into 3 lines.  Join all lines into a single line to recreate
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Try the program with the following argument:
 output cleanly.  Your system may require another set of characters.
 In time, you will figure out what it does. :-)

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ make CFLAGS+="-traditional-cpp" alt

 Use `./wall.alt` as you would `./wall`.

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 The original version did not have a ';' character in the first line.
 This caused a number of System V C pre-preprocessors to gripe about a
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ the warning message generated by the C compiler.  Then execute the
 program and type characters into its standard input.  You will see why
 the compiler documents the program.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Look at the README.md file for the given winner for information
 on how to compile the winner and how to run the winning program.
 Look at the winning source and try to figure how it does what it does!
-You may then wish to look at the Author's comments for even more details.
+You may then wish to look at the Author's remarks for even more details.

 The [rules for 1997](rules.txt) suggested even more categories than in 1986.
 Hints for what to do and not to do were also given in the [rules](rules.txt).
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Santa Monica, CA
 	cat biggar.c | ./biggar | od -c


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 By changing the compile line you can make this program do anything you
 want.  This is a very efficient way to transfer source, though it
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Passes BSD and UTS lint.  At least one version of lint is thrown into
 an infinite loop by this entry.


-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Ask yourself what happens to `foo.md` if you try:
 	./ph 40 < README.md > foo.md


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 Folding at the wrong length may be equivalent to a "Spindle or Mutilate" operation. For example:

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ Try not to
 files. :-)


-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ can try the alt version:

 Use `hines.alt` as you would `hines` above.

-## Judges' comments
+## Judges' remarks

 This program was designed to maximize the bother function for
 structured programmers.  This program takes goto statements to their
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ letter to ACM form titled: _"'GOTO Considered Harmful' Considered Harmful"_.
 See the Communications of the ACM, March 1987, Page 195-196.


-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ USA

        make all

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 The Judges believe that this is the best one line entry ever received.
 Compile on a `UN*X` system, or at least using a C implementation that
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ been without the size restriction.  This version has the full end game
 logic and displays the board after each move!


-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ and enter some input like:
 	quit # for the cat version


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:


 What we found amazing was how the flow of control was transferred
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ done and how it is being exploited?
 Some compilers complained about this file, so we changed: '=++I' to '= ++I'.


-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 No comments were provided by the author.

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ which is true symmetry:
 	./westley


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 Putchar must exist in the C library and not just as a macro.
 If it fails to compile, add the line:  `#include <stdio.h>`  at the
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Look at the README.md file for the given winner for information
 on how to compile the winner and how to run the winning program.
 Look at the winning source and try to figure how it does what it does!
-You may then wish to look at the Author's comments for even more details.
+You may then wish to look at the Author's remarks for even more details.

 The maximum size of entries was raised from 1024 to 1536 bytes, however
 smaller entries were encouraged.  Due to the ["Best Abuse of the Rules"
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@

 	./applin

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 This entry is by far the most unusual abuse of the C preprocessor that
 we have received thus far.  Nearly all of the real work is done in the
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Thank you Cody for your assistance!
 NOTE: in linux it might happen that core dumps are created when running this
 entry even though it works fine.

-## Judges' comments
+## Judges' remarks

 This entry has a very twisted flow of control via recursion, iteration 
 and multi-processing.  Try to understand what is being done with the
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ using that macro for `#define`. This version will not likely work on modern
 systems if you can even get it to compile.


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 NOTE:  The program relies heavily on ASCII.  Don't even think of running it on
 an EBCDIC machine.  If you name the file anything other than "isaak.c", you must
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 	./litmaath eschew obfuscation


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 Note the unusual structure:

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ be `char **` :-) ) with the correct args it now works. Thank you Cody for your
 assistance!


-## Judges' comments
+## Judges' remarks

 Compile and run without parameters.

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 	char *(*(fun[16])();


-## Judges' comments
+## Judges' remarks

 This is a somewhat restricted version of a useful program that has been
 posted to Usenet.  What is unusual is what it is able to do so much
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ For clang try the alt code like:

 NOTE: you need to make clobber first for this entry to work right.

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 We enjoyed this entry this year, however in the future programs must be able to
 be compiled from within a Makefile without the need of human intervention.
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Meanwhile Cody was twisted enough to point out (though to be fair he felt sick
 doing this) that with a slight modification this entry can be C++ instead. We don't
 thank him for this ghastly point! :-)

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 This program can be configured to do almost everything.  The configuration is
 done during compile time by typing in, C code, that one would like the program
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 	./westley


-## Judges' comments
+## Judges' remarks

 Your compiler must parse

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Look at the README.md file for the given winner for information
 on how to compile the winner and how to run the winning program.
 Look at the winning source and try to figure how it does what it does!
-You may then wish to look at the Author's comments for even more details.
+You may then wish to look at the Author's remarks for even more details.

 Instructions for use: Run make to compile entries (it is possible
 that on System V or non-unix systems the Makefile needs to be
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ modern systems. Thank you Cody for your assistance!
 	./fubar 2


-## Judges' comments
+## Judges' remarks

 Run this with a single digit argument (or wait a long time).

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Do you know why?
 NOTE: don't try running `ouroboros.c` directly with an arg as it'll turn into an
 infinite loop. The same will happen with larger numbers.

-## Author's comments
+## Author's remarks

 In a nutshell, this is probably the slowest and most
 obnoxious factorial program ever written.  Unfortunately, 
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Thank you Cody for your assistance!

 NOTE: this entry will likely segfault on invalid input.

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 This is the most useful program entered this year. It is a
 rather large subset of lisp.  It has no error recovery, and
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ by chance or is killed.
 	./ovdluhe < README.md


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 Run this program using your favorite text file as input.  Files
 such as mailboxes, man pages and usenet articles are especially
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ macOS. The problem was that the int (from `#define f`) should be a long. This
 became apparent when he was using lldb and saw that the type of a pointer was
 long. Thank you Cody for your assistance!

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 The original source contained a long line which caused many
 mailers to barf.  The original file may be re-constructed by
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Yusuke!

 NOTE: this entry will crash with numbers with non binary digits.

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 Sites with punch card facilities will be happy to note that
 the source deck can be re-collated with an ASCII sort.
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@

 	./roemer

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 Do you know what this program does?  If you do, look again,
 there is more here than meets the PI.
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ file might look like:
 .... hey, I haven't played in a very long time and the lower one was hitting
 space (default drop) in rapid succession :-)

-## Judges' comments
+## Judges' remarks

 This is a character terminal version of the TETRIS program.
 It runs on a VT100 compatible terminal or emulator.  It is
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ As was stated last year, we are likely to be more strict about
 portability in the future.  [ We mean it this time :-) ]


-## Author's comments
+## Author's remarks

 This program plays the familiar game of `TETRIS' with the
 following features:
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 	./vanb the rug gary lent	
 	./vanb unix is better than os/2

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 This program computes all proper subsets of the set of
 arguments passed to it.  Each subset is printed with one 
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Look at the README.md file for the given winner for information
 on how to compile the winner and how to run the winning program.
 Look at the winning source and try to figure how it does what it does!
-You may then wish to look at the Author's comments for even more details.
+You may then wish to look at the Author's remarks for even more details.

 This year, the Grand Prize won a standing ovation at USENIX.

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Why is there no output?
 ### Alternate code:

 [Cody Boone Ferguson](/winners.html#Cody_Boone_Ferguson) provided alternate code
-for users using Turbo-C or MSC, based on the authors' comments below, except
+for users using Turbo-C or MSC, based on the authors' remarks below, except
 that he did not change the `" #Q"` string as that showed worse looking output
 instead of improved output though he has no way to test the compilers in
 question. YMMV. Thank you Cody (though we all think <strike>[no
@@ -55,14 +55,14 @@ make alt
 Use `baruch.alt` as you would `baruch`.


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 This program reads an integer between 4 and 99 from the stdin.

 NOTE: The original program did not have a newline at the end of the file.  We
 added a final newline to the file to make unpacking easy.

-## Authors' comments:
+## Authors' remarks:

 The goal of this work was to write a program that solves the classic [n-queens
 problem](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eight_queens_puzzle), with a board size
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ For the original code see the [1992 archive](/archive/archive-1990.tar.bz2).
 ```


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:


 The Makefile uses several `-D` defines. The following is is a list of the macros
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ that may be changed:
 The macro `V` should remain `void`.


-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 This is a blackjack program.  It does splits, doubling down, insurance, etc.

@@ -37,12 +37,12 @@ RUN

 NOTE: this is case sensitive.

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 Be sure not to run out of fuel!


-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 This is the DDS-BASIC Interpreter (Version 1.00). 

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ echo foo bar | ./dg
 echo "to C or not to C" | ./dg
 ```

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 Some C preprocessors got confused about single quotes in certain cases.
 In particular, the following source line:
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ particularly if the C preprocessor botches single quotes in cpp expansions,
 which we have done for the wider audience.


-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 If my preprocessor could hack it, I could write this as one single line rather
 than 4, but when I do that I get a complaint "defines nested too deeply".
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ echo "Quartz glyph jocks vend, fix, BMW." | compress | ./btoa | ./jaw
 which should apply the identity transformation to a minimal holoalphabetic
 sentence.

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:


 The program, in its base form, implements two useful utilities:
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ cmp ../jaw.c jaw.c
 cmp ../README.md README.md
 ```

-## Authors' comments:
+## Authors' remarks:

 ### ABSTRACT

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ make all
 ./pjr
 ```

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 This program prints out a string.  Can you figure out how
 it is done?
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ by use of pointers to functions returning a struct of pointers
 to functions!


-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

    Vg vf fvzcyr gb znxr gur cebtenz cevag bgure fgevatf.  Rnpu
    nycunorgvpny punenpgre sebz n gb m vf cevagrq bhg nf vgf
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ compiler option `-trigraphs` would also have worked.
 ./scjones
 ```

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 The addition of trigraphs has made it easier to make programs hard to read.  It
 was a dark and stormy night for C when the ANSI C committee added trigraphs to
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ The Author sent us this note after he was informed that he won:
 ... it was unintentional.


-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 Since this year's contest is dedicated to ANSI C, here is a strictly conforming
 entry.  In accordance with the ANSI definition of a strictly conforming program
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ NOTE: that's not a typo or mistake but one can also do:
 ./o
 ```

-## Judges' comments
+## Judges' remarks

 We changed the alias that the author's suggested alias from a
 C-shell alias to a zsh alias.
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ WARNING: This program's `how to compile` is too specific to a particular shell.
 The obfuscation of this program is more related to shell obfuscation than C
 obfuscation.  This type of entry will not be permitted in future contests.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 If you like shell programming you may also admire my creative quoting. (I use
 echo to create an alias which when run calls cc with the -D option to create a C
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ vi tbr.c
 What happens if you try using `cd -` to return to previous directory? What about
 `cd` with no args?

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:


 This program touches on a well known Unix utility, the 6th edition Bourne Shell
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ e(x){x<0?write(2,"?\n$ "-x/4,2),x+1||(exit(1),0):5;}
 It has the `exit()` returns void fix but not the `gets()` to `fgets()` fix
 applied.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 ### Rot13:

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ If the two args added up equals 0 the program will enter an infinite loop,
 printing 0 over and over again. Cody fixed another condition where this happens
 but this has not been fixed. See [bugs.md](/bugs.md) for more details.

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 The program's source implements four functions, all from the
 same source file!
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ knife](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss_Army_knife) included! :-)
 When this program was first shown at the 1990 Summer Usenix conference, it
 received a standing ovation; a first for a contest entry.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 Differential equations are solved via the Runge-Kutta method, which guarantees
 local error proportional to h^5, and total error across a finite interval is at
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ make alt
 Use `westley.alt` as you would `westley`.


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:


 If you would rather "Daisy" someone other than Westley, rename 
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ make it easier on news readers, we converted each control-L to
 a blank line.


-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 This is a "Picking the Daisy" simulation.  Now, instead of mangling a 
 daisy, simply run this program with the number of petals desired as 
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Look at the README.md file for the given winner for information
 on how to compile the winner and how to run the winning program.
 Look at the winning source and try to figure how it does what it does!
-You may then wish to look at the Author's comments for even more details.
+You may then wish to look at the Author's remarks for even more details.

 Instructions for use: Run make to compile entries.  It is possible that
 on BSD or non-unix systems the makefile needs to be changed.
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ cp README.md hill
 ./ant hill
 ```

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 The author was kind enough to supply a list of references below,
 in case you are still confused after read the source!  :-)
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ NOTE: to enter form feed you should be able to hit `ctrl-L`. This will allow you
 to exit insert mode rather than ESC like in normal vi(m). See the author's
 commands section for other commands.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 Ant's Editor vIOCCC91

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ were resolved with the comma operator. Thank you Cody for your assistance!
 See also the other `sorta.*` files.


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 For info on more examples, read the [sorta.README.md](sorta.README.md) file.

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ this entry.
 To have a chance to compile under a modern CPP, we had to
 replace `#D` with `#define`.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 This is an interpreter for the programming language SORTA, a systems
 and numerical programming language with features sorta from C, sorta
@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@ make all
 ./buzzard
 ```

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 You will be A-mazed.

 You are invited to try to cheat, ... if you can figure out how!  :-)

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 ### HOW TO PLAY:

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ make all
 ./cdupont
 ```

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 Why is the following label necessary?

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ NOTE: One should remove the final trailing newline to obtain the
 original source file.  This step is not needed to compile
 this entry.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 Spoiler, rot13 to read:

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ cp -f davidguy guydavid

 Can you determine why this makes a difference?

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:


 We permitted this type of entry to win because:
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ explain this further.
 We are pleased that this entry has helped bring new 'life' into
 the contest.

-## Authors' comments:
+## Authors' remarks:

 The program is a fully-functional X client.  It talks directly to
 the X server through a socket without using Xlib, Xt or any other
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ make clobber alt
 Thank you Cody for your assistance!


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:


 Notice that a file `a.c` has been generated.  Can you tell how `a.c` was
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ NOTE: Due to minor problems with some strict ANSI C compilers, we
 have supplied a more portable ANSI version.


-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 This program is a companion to the DDS-BASIC interpreter program that
 was submitted to the contest in 1990.  This compiles BASIC programs into
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ rail
 clerk" | ./fine
 ```

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 This filter, 80 chars plus a newline, fits into a single line on most 
 terminals (unless your terminal has a line wrap mis-feature :-)).
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ How does this program work?  Which 3 bytes of C code can be changed
 into 2 bytes, allowing the program to still work, but also stripping 
 the high bit off of some input?

-## Author's comments
+## Author's remarks

 The author wishes to thank J Greely for the last 6 bytes.

@@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ make all
 ./rince
 ```

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 This entry has been updated to allow most ANSI C compilers.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 This program is a simple puzzle type game. (I'll leave you to play
 it to see the rest of it .. :-) .)  The general idea was to try and
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ make nextmove
 ./nextmove move_location | tee nextmove.c
 ```

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 We have provided the shell script, [ttt](ttt.sh), to make it easier to play the game:

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ has two other modes:

 Try not to cheat, the computer has not learned how to catch you doing it.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 A tic-tac-toe self-modifying program that "learns".  This C program
 plays standard tic-tac-toe on itself.  The code is written as a
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Look at the README.md file for the given winner for information
 on how to compile the winner and how to run the winning program.
 Look at the winning source and try to figure how it does what it does!
-You may then wish to look at the Author's comments for even more details.
+You may then wish to look at the Author's remarks for even more details.

 Use make to compile entries.  It is possible that on BSD or non-unix
 systems the makefile needs to be changed.  See the Makefile for details.
@@ -42,14 +42,14 @@ For the slow minded, try:
 NOTE: if you do not specify an arg to the program it will segfault.


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:
    
 Once you get past the obfuscation, you have an opportunity to learn
 about regular expressions and state machines.

 NOTE: Some compilers have had trouble optimizing this entry.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 ### ADrian's GREP (adgrep)

@@ -58,13 +58,13 @@ make alt

 Use `albert.alt` as you would `albert` above.

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:
    
 We were impressed with the speed at which it was able to factor
 arbitrarily large numbers consisting of factors that fit into
 a long.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 The Obfuscated version of the Horst algorithm.

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ make am
 ```


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:


 Like much of POSIX, obfuscation has its place.  Your task is to
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Interested POSIX balloters should lobby the IEEE for an obfuscated
 P1003 subcommittee.


-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 See the file [ant.README](ant.README).

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ NOTE: this program will crash without two args.
 ./buzzard.1 1 521
 ```

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 To see good C Preprocessor buzzard.1, try:

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ cat babble.cppcb

 Notice how many statements it takes to do anything useful?

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 What you shouldn't think about `buzzard.1`:

@@ -61,11 +61,11 @@ make alt

 Use `buzzard.2.alt` as you would `buzzard.2` above.

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 Have fun!

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 ### What it does:

@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ cat README.md | ./mkdict.sh > words

 Then try using the program as shown above with the file `words`.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 The name of the game:

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ make all
 ./imc 
 ```

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 The program is more interesting to run on workstations that can make use of a
 Sun raster file.  Others can make use of the -text flag for character oriented
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ NOTE: The original winning source assumed that exit() returned a value which cau
 problems for some systems where exit() returns a void.  The file [imc.c](imc.c) has been
 modified to avoid this problem.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 ### Portability:

@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ Yusuke!
 ./kivinen a b
 ```

-See also the author's comments for other variations.
+See also the author's remarks for other variations.

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:


 The type of entertainment depends on number of arguments
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ make all


 [Yusuke Endoh](/winners.html#Yusuke_Endoh) supplied a patch which makes this
-work with gcc. Due to how it works (see Judges' comments below) this will not
+work with gcc. Due to how it works (see Judges' remarks below) this will not
 work with clang. Thank you Yusuke!

 [Cody Boone Ferguson](/winners.html#Cody_Boone_Ferguson) made it use `fgets()`
@@ -31,13 +31,13 @@ with clang due to different compiler messages. Thank you Cody!
 For the original entry see the [archive tarball](/archive/archive-1992.tar.bz2).


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 The program uses error messages issued by the C Preprocessor to
 generate its message to the world.  One program's error is another 
 program's data!

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 This program is yet another "Hello World." program with a twist.  The
 string Hello World has been encoded in the error messages the compiler
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ make all
 ./marangon
 ```

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 The object is to refill the table with 5's, by incrementing or decrementing
 numbers as needed.  It is the side effects that get you into trouble.  If you
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ NOTE: The original winning source `marangon.orig.c`, found in the archive
 directory, assumed that exit returns a value which cause problems for some
 systems where exit returns a void.  The file `marangon.c` avoids this problem.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 It starts off by creating a table with number 5 in all places.  The CPU melts
 the numbers and you must return them in original state.  When you increase a
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ diff nathan.c barfoof.c
 ```


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 ### WARNING:

@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ were/are.  Certain US federal officials can get away with shipping arms to
 certain nations in apparent violation of US laws, but I personally can't
 re-distribute a program contest winner to the network!

-## Author's comments
+## Author's remarks

 ### PROGRAM USE:

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ You might start off by giving the following input:
 67 57		# (this may take a while)
 ```

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 The judges assume no responsibility for the obfuscated opening
 suggested above.  :-)
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ NOTE: Move values must be restricted to the range 00 to 77.
 NOTE: Because some mailers have problems with the original winning source,
 a slightly modified version with shorter lines has been provided.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 This program plays chess.  You play the white pieces and the program
 the black pieces.  Moves are entered as a two-digit number specifying
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ changing the third and fourth arg of main() to be ints inside main(); clang
 requires args 2 - 4 to be `char **`. He also fixed it so that the program would
 not segfault if not enough args were specified. He did the same for the
 alternative version (see below) provided by the author (the original can be seen
-in the author's comments below). Thank you Cody for your assistance!
+in the author's remarks below). Thank you Cody for your assistance!

 ## To run

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ Use `westley.alt` as you would `whereami` above.
 NOTE: this alternative version also needs a terminal that wraps at 80 columns.


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 To find the approximate place where this entry was judged, type:

@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ To find the approximate place where this entry was judged, type:
 ./whereami 37 -122	(- means west of meridian)
 ```
   
-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 Run the program with your latitude & longitude as integer
 arguments; it will produce a map made up of '!' with the given
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Look at the README.md file for the given winner for information
 on how to compile the winner and how to run the winning program.
 Look at the winning source and try to figure how it does what it does!
-You may then wish to look at the Author's comments for even more details.
+You may then wish to look at the Author's remarks for even more details.

 Use make to compile entries.  It is possible that on BSD or non-unix
 systems the makefile needs to be changed.  See the Makefile for details.
@@ -26,14 +26,14 @@ You may also want to try the author's test suite:
 make -f ant.test.mk
 ```

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 See the author's POSIX P1003.2-like documentation file ant.txt for more
 information.

 This program demonstrates that POSIX doesn't guarantee readability.  :-)

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 Some of the features of my entry are:

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ where:

 `speed` is update speed from 1 to 9 (default is 9).

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 From the San Jose Mercury News (May 15, 1993 page 20A "West Hackers 
 trounce East in computer quiz game"): 
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ the program.

 This program makes your windows about as useful as their windows. :-)

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 The program uses a single backing pixmap (which is the size of the
 screen) for all of its subwindows (with a little bit of trickery to
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ where:
 ./dgibson.sh dgibson.data3
 ```

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:
    
 We have provided the shell script [dgibson.sh](dgibson.sh) to make it easier
 to run this entry.  Run this shell script several times to
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ memory and lots of time!
 Good luck trying to use a debugger on this entry!  Life is not
 always pretty.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 This program plays the [Game of
 Life](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conway's_Game_of_Life).
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ where:

 	level   a value from -128 to 127

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 A negative argument plays the patience puzzle.  An argument
 greater than 0 plays the Tower of Hanoi puzzle.  In either case
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ the argument 127 to this program and want to see it finish!

 We note that this also works under macOS just fine.

-## Author's comments
+## Author's remarks

 WHAT THIS PROGRAM DOES
 ======================
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ prepended to them. Thank you Yusuke and Cody for your assistance!

 	./jonth			# must be run on an X11 server

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 Use 'h' and 'l' to shift objects left or right.  Use 'k' to
 rotate and press SPACE to drop.
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ This program's output may be even more obfuscated when played
 on inverse video.  :-)


-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 This is `jonth` (`jon's t(h)etris`) for the X Window System.

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ where:

 	colors		number of possible colors (1 to 15) (default: 6)

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:
    
 By default, the number of colors if 6.  You may specify a
 value of between 1 and 15 colors.  See the author's notes
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ for instructions of how to play.
 We look forward to more entries from the newer members of the 
 International Internet community.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 This program plays mastermind, if you call it by a name ending by
 'd', otherwise it _solves_ mastermind. Call it without parameters
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ and the bogus file will be:

 	    ";main(){puts("Hello World!");}char*C=".c

-For an explanation of why this is see the author's comments.
+For an explanation of why this is see the author's remarks.

 ## To run:

@@ -43,12 +43,12 @@ If you have gcc < 2.3.3:

 	./lmfjyh

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:
    
 There's more than one way to get around disk quotas. :-)


-## Author's comments;
+## Author's remarks;

 "Practical and efficient method of compressing source code".

@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@ where:

 NOTE: this entry will crash without enough args.

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:
    
 For extra credit: What happens when 'number' contains non-numeric
 characters, and why?

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 This program prints out all numbers up to a given number of digits
 on a single line.  When the largest number is reached, the program
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ where:



-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:
    
 The author has provided several CABBAGE files for your amusement:

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Try feeding the program source to the program and ask both:
 	What is cat?


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 After this program prints the contents of 'file', ask it
 some questions related to the text.
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ NOTE: If you have a ' in the question this entry may fail.

 NOTE: The author may also be contacted at: marks@aldrin.ksc.nasa.gov.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 I wanted to write a program that would read in a text file in
 natural language (such as English) and answer questions about that
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ where 'exp' is an octal expression
 	./vanb 4+4


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:
    
 The octal expression may contain:

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ one should surround the expression in single quotes.
 It is a good thing that this program consists of only one
 expression, otherwise it might become hard to understand.  :-)

-## Author's comments
+## Author's remarks

 The program does no error checking - erroneous expressions will
 produce spurious results. Note that unary '-' is an operator. Thus,
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Look at the README.md file for the given winner for information
 on how to compile the winner and how to run the winning program.
 Look at the winning source and try to figure how it does what it does!
-You may then wish to look at the Author's comments for even more details.
+You may then wish to look at the Author's remarks for even more details.

 Use make to compile entries.  It is possible that on BSD or non-unix
 systems the makefile needs to be changed.  See the Makefile for details.
@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@ USA
    
 NOTE: At the prompt, try entering E3.

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 The program plays the game that the layout of the source implies.
 The source, on the other hand, implies a language along the
 lines of Lisp.  :-)

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 For each turn, the board is displayed and the player is prompted for
 a move.  Enter your move as an upper-case  character followed by a number.
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ USA

 	./dodsond2

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 Each year people find new ways to squeeze more and more out of the
 contest rules.  Next year, entries that use compression utilities
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ this fun "_abuse of the rules_" style hack.
 It is worth noting that without this compression "_abuse of the rules_"
 style hack, the [dodsond2.c](dodsond2.c) is further obfuscated.

-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 Go searching for the Wumpus in the Caverns of Doom!  But be careful...
 There are pits and bats waiting to seal your fate, as well as a 
@@ -38,13 +38,13 @@ make horton.alt
 (Use `horton.alt` as you would `horton` above.)


-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 Try to figure out how this program prints, for a given slope, the
 right character.  And for extra credit, try to figure out which
 character is at the bottom on this hint file.  :-)

-## Author's comments
+## Author's remarks

 Run it with any 4 numeric arguments, e.g. prog 3 2 1 0.  Play with the
 numbers to get a pleasing result, or use it for your high school algebra
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@ England
 	./imc 4
 	./imc 6

-## Judges' comments:
+## Judges' remarks:

 This entry's algorithm is as magic as its output!


-## Author's comments:
+## Author's remarks:

 This program may be compiled with an ANSI or K&R compiler.  A few
 harmless warnings are displayed only if "gcc -Wall" is used.