On Wed, 2009-04-08 at 14:38 -0400, Jamie Dallaire wrote: > To Tiger and ais523: Is there any particular logic to the way you came > up with these, or was it just a matter of trying until something > worked? The first two times this puzzle was submitted I tried the > latter technique but eventually tired of failure ;-)
I started with solving it on a grid much bigger than 5*5 (it was 12*12, IIRC), to get the relative positions of the colour patches right. I then went and shrank it in size until I got a 5*5 solution. Tiger: Did you do it the same way, or did you have a different method? -- ais523