From cube-lovers-errors@mc.lcs.mit.edu Wed May 12 18:20:43 1999 Return-Path: Received: from sun28.aic.nrl.navy.mil (sun28.aic.nrl.navy.mil [132.250.84.38]) by mc.lcs.mit.edu (8.9.1a/8.9.1-mod) with SMTP id SAA25497 for ; Wed, 12 May 1999 18:20:43 -0400 (EDT) Precedence: bulk Errors-To: cube-lovers-errors@mc.lcs.mit.edu Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 00:19:21 -0400 (EDT) From: Nicholas Bodley To: WaVeReBeL@webtv.net Cc: Cube-Lovers@ai.mit.edu Subject: Re: "Negative" Turning In-Reply-To: <11000-3733527C-9578@postoffice-123.bryant.webtv.net> Message-Id: Sorry to say (because it's no longer made), the Deluxe Cube from Ideal had differently-shaped details inside so that with moderate amounts of misalignment, it would self-align as you began a move. It also had plastic colored tiles attached. "Negative" turning seemed to be unnecessary if you used ordinary care, but I wasn't trying for speed. |* Nicholas Bodley *|* Autodidact & Polymath * Electronic Tech. (ret.) |* Waltham, Mass. *|* ----------------------------------------------- |* nbodley@tiac.net *|* Keep smiling! It makes people wonder |* Amateur musician *|* what you've been up to. --------------------------------------------------------------------------