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From: Beppe Bezzi <bezzi@iol.it>
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Subject: Tornado
Date: 2 Dec 1995 08:20:18 -0500
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A challenger has arrived on the ICWS '94 Draft hill!  Vital statistics:
Program "S Tornado" (length 9) by "John K Wilkinson"
(contact address "jwilkinson@mail.utexas.edu"):
;strategy Who was the original author of Tornado?
;strategy This one is the smallest I could make...
 
I'm the original author of Tornado, I posted it many times and wrote an hint
on it on last Core warrior.

This is the smallest I made (It was longer when submitted, having boot and
decoy), good against scanners but suicidal against papers.

;redcode-94
;name Tornado
;author Beppe Bezzi
;strategy the original one
;strategy Fast 60% c bomber
;assert CORESIZE == 8000

step    equ     95    
count   equ     533   
gate    equ     start-1

   
start   mov     bombd,  *stone
	mov     bombd,  @stone
stone   mov     step+2, @(2*step)+2         
	add     incr,   stone           
jump    djn.b   start,  #count
incr    spl     #3*step,#3*step        
clr     mov     bombd,  >gate
bombd   dat     step,   step


-Beppe