Author: Pete Galati
Date: 15:06:23 04/30/00
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On April 30, 2000 at 11:05:45, Jorge Pichard wrote: >On April 30, 2000 at 04:24:05, Dann Corbit wrote: > >>On April 29, 2000 at 14:59:51, KarinsDad wrote: >> >>>Now that I have been working on my program consistently for the last 2 months >>>and also someone else has used the name Fathom (as some of you may be aware), I >>>find myself again in the need for a name for my program. >>> >>>Any recommendations? >> >>If it does well against Shredder, call it 'Splinter' >>Sorry, juvenile humor of sorts. >>What about 'unfathomable?' >> >>>Thanks, >>> >>>KarinsDad :) >>> >>>PS. This time, I think we will keep what we decide upon a secret until we show >>>up at the chess servers. >> >>But keeping it secret is the surest way to lose it. The person already using >>Fathom has been using that name for years (apparently). Hence, disclosure did >>not cause a problem. > > >The Turk was the first attempt to build a chess computer, Why not call it >"THE TURK" Unfortunatly The Turk seems to be in use: http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~games/TheTurk/ But since the original Turk was just a man in a box (if I recall correctly) why not just call it "Man In A Box" Pete
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