Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!usc!ucsd!ucselx!bionet!arisia!ebert From: ebert@arisia.Xerox.COM (Robert Ebert) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.games Subject: Re: Fool's Errand -- HINTS (no spoilers) Keywords: help! Message-ID: <12289@arisia.Xerox.COM> Date: 10 Sep 90 18:18:13 GMT References: <%?A%6*+@rpi.edu> Reply-To: ebert@arisia.UUCP (Robert Ebert) Distribution: comp Organization: Xerox Sunnyvale System Software Unit Lines: 14 In article <%?A%6*+@rpi.edu> raven@pawl.rpi.edu (Jennifer Lynn Piatek) writes: >I can solve all of the word puzzles and such, but the ones I am having trouble >with are Death and the Three Ships, where you have to punch the white button >either without getting hit by the black button or you have to catch the >white button while it hops around the screen. Can anyone give me any hints >or clues on how to solve these? They seem impossible. A hint for the one where the black button is chasing you: "Use the Mac interface to your advantage." A hint for the one where the button keeps jumping away from you: "Forsake the Mac interface. Think TTY." --Bob