• The names and awards of the 1995 winners are:
  
  
  • Best Output: Carlos Duarte (Instituto Superior Tecnico - Portugal)
    
    A program that solved mazes on the screen.
  
  
  • Most Humorous: Don Dodson (AG Communication Systems - USA)
    
    Pig latin program in the shape of a pig.
  
  
  • Best Game: Don Dodson (AG Communication Systems - USA)
    
    Interactive 3D Maze game.
  
  
  • Interesting Algorithm: Sebastian Deorowicz (Poland)
    
    Searches a file for words which have the same Soundex code.
  
  
  • Best Utility: Garry Glendown (Germany)
    
    A file filter that does environment expansion.
  
  
  • Best Layout: Heather Downs (Software Bungalow - USA)
    
    Adds two 16 bit numbers the hard way.
  
  
  • Best Use of Obfuscation: Leonid A. Broukhis (USA)
    
    Outputs interesting patterns via postscript in a non-elementary way.
  
  
  • Best Short Program: Selene Makarios, Heather Downs (Software Bungalow - USA)
    
    Prints base 8 representation of prime palindromes, palindromic in base 8.
  
  
  • Most Obfuscated Syntax: Michael Savastio (Securicor Telesciences - USA)
    
    Infinite-precision factorial calculator.
  
  
  • Best One Liner: Mark Schnitzius (ISX Corporation - USA)
    
    Sometimes a core dump is a feature, not a bug. :-)
  
  
  • Abusing The Rules: Diomidis Spinellis (SENA S.A. - Greece)
    
    While code does not abuse the rules, its output surely does.
  
  
  • Worst Abuse of the C Preprocessor and Most Likely To Amaze: Mark Schnitzius, David Van Brackle (ISX Corporation - USA)
    
    Towers of Hanoi puzzle solved in the C Preprocessor.
  
  Sorry, the source for these entries are not yet available.
  
  
• The winners and in the process of reviewing the write-up of their entries. Once this process is complete (sometime in early Mar 1996 we hope), the winners will be posted to:
  
  
  comp.lang.c, comp.sources.misc, alt.sources, misc.misc,

  comp.windows.x, comp.programming.contests
  
  and will be available via the previous winners web page.

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