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 This is a generic project page that may be used for many different pct# projects, as a result, you will see mention of 'pctX' throughout this document. Substitute the project number in place of the X when it comes to file-naming and project submission. This is a generic project page that may be used for many different pct# projects, as a result, you will see mention of 'pctX' throughout this document. Substitute the project number in place of the X when it comes to file-naming and project submission.
  
-For example, if you are working on pct1, when you see an example use pctX, instead use pct1.+For example, if you are working on pct1, when you see an a project reference of "pctX", instead use "pct1".
  
 =====Objective===== =====Objective=====
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 =====Getting started===== =====Getting started=====
-In the **pctX/** sub-directory of the CPROG Public Directory, under a directory by the name of your username, you will find the following file:+In the **pctX/** sub-directory of the CPROG Public Directory, under a directory by the name of your username, will be located your puzzle.
  
-  * **pctX.puzzle**+You may want to copy this into your own home directory:
  
-Copy this file into your local project directory.+<cli> 
 +lab46:~$ mkdir src/pctX 
 +lab46:~$ cd src/pctX 
 +lab46:~/src/pctX$ ls 
 +lab46:~/src/pctX$ cp /var/public/spring2020/cprog/pctX/${USER}/puzzle . 
 +lab46:~/src/pctX$ ls 
 +puzzle 
 +</cli>
  
 There is also a **MANIFEST** file in the parent directory (the **pctX/** sub-directory), which will contain MD5sums of the various puzzle keys, provided to help you in verifying your puzzle key. There is also a **MANIFEST** file in the parent directory (the **pctX/** sub-directory), which will contain MD5sums of the various puzzle keys, provided to help you in verifying your puzzle key.
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 The aim here is not to dump a bunch of data on me, but instead present me with connected and pertinent information that documents your process of progression through the puzzle from start to finish. This is in the same vein as programming in a language on a computer. A computer program is a detailed description of a process to solving some problem in a format the receiver can understand.  The aim here is not to dump a bunch of data on me, but instead present me with connected and pertinent information that documents your process of progression through the puzzle from start to finish. This is in the same vein as programming in a language on a computer. A computer program is a detailed description of a process to solving some problem in a format the receiver can understand. 
 +
 +=====Walkthrough Videos=====
 +To further aid your letter division efforts, I have recorded some videos showing my walkthrough of various letter division puzzles:
 +
 +  * another take on the puzzle presented on this page: https://youtu.be/8oCoGGspf70
 +  * a base 8 letter division puzzle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Zoa6iymxpw
 +  * a base 9 letter division puzzle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zil4YjgC6bw
 +  * a base 10 letter division puzzle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6wv9zXlbJE
 +  * a base 11 letter division puzzle: https://youtu.be/OHrLOVihi_4
  
 =====Verification===== =====Verification=====
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 <cli> <cli>
-$ submit cprog pctX pctX.puzzle.key pctX.puzzle.solution+lab46:~/src/cprog/pctX$ submit cprog pctX pctX.puzzle.key pctX.puzzle.solution
 Submitting cprog project "pctX": Submitting cprog project "pctX":
     -> pctX.puzzle.key(OK)     -> pctX.puzzle.key(OK)
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