Xref: utzoo sci.math:9024 comp.theory:122 Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!snorkelwacker!mit-eddie!ll-xn!rp From: rp@XN.LL.MIT.EDU (Richard Pavelle) Newsgroups: sci.math,comp.theory Subject: Re: Rubik's Cube Problem Summary: no Message-ID: <1639@xn.LL.MIT.EDU> Date: 18 Dec 89 22:34:38 GMT References: <5310@garfield.MUN.EDU> Organization: MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA Lines: 12 In article <5310@garfield.MUN.EDU>, chris2@garfield.MUN.EDU (Chris Paulse) writes: > If I had a solved Rubik's cube, and the colors on each face were > just stickers on the black plastic surface, if I exchanged some > of the stickers, would the cube still be solvable in the normal way? Nope. For example you could change two edge cubie colors and it could not be solved from that position. -- Richard Pavelle UUCP: ...ll-xn!rp ARPANET: rp@XN.LL.MIT.EDU