From cube-lovers-errors@curry.epilogue.com Wed Apr 2 15:54:25 1997 Return-Path: cube-lovers-errors@curry.epilogue.com Received: from curry.epilogue.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by curry.epilogue.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id PAA00883; Wed, 2 Apr 1997 15:54:25 -0500 Precedence: bulk Errors-To: cube-lovers-errors@curry.epilogue.com Message-ID: From: "joyner.david" To: "'cube-lovers@ai.mit.edu'" Subject: RE: Greg's Cubes Date: Wed, 2 Apr 1997 07:14:54 -0500 X-Mailer: Microsoft Exchange Server Internet Mail Connector Version 4.0.837.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I have bought cubes from Greg Stevens and can second Philip Knutsen's opinion about his reliability. - David Joyner >---------- >From: Philip Knudsen[SMTP:philipknudsen@hotmail.com] >Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 1997 9:36 AM >To: cube-lovers@ai.mit.edu >Subject: Greg's Cubes > >Hi everybody! > >I'm Philip Knudsen, and i live in Copenhagen, Denmark. Last year i >found out >about this list, and read most of the old messages. The past few months >i have >subscribed to the list using a free email account at my library. >Now for my 1st message: Since the talk is of Fisher's Skewb variants >(which >sound very interesting indeed), i would like to mention to those whom >it might >interest, that Greg Stevens, Seattle, is making various types of cube >variants. >I have one of his catalogues, and have also received from him an "Off >Center >Cube". >His designs, about 12 different, seem to be in the following >categories: >1) Bandaged Cubes, made from standard 3x3x3 >2) Shape modifications, made from standard 3x3x3 >3) 1) and 2) combined >4) Bandaged Square-1 >5) Bandaged 4x4x4 (where did he get the raw material???) >6) Shape variations of Pyraminx, i.e. "Pyraminx Star" > >The "Off Center-Cube" is a 3. It is well made, and very tough to solve. >In fact >i still need to find out how to turn the center pieces, which by the >way are >disguised as edge pieces. >Last but not least - Greg also is a very reliable and decent person. >If anyone's interested i shall forward his postal address to the list. > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------- >Get Your *Web-Based* Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com >--------------------------------------------------------- > >