Author: Andreas Herrmann
Date: 09:51:05 06/12/01
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On June 12, 2001 at 07:04:01, Adam Oellermann wrote: >Hi Andreas, > >I am to blame for Blikskottel. I am starting from scratch, for the pure fun of >it :). Obviously you can download the 0.4 release, but it's quite lame. The 0.5 >"work in progress" is a little less lame (still fairly lame) and sometimes >appears on FICS as Skottel. Skottel's rating on FICS is only about 1700, but >then Blikskottel has only existed for just over a month :) > >For those who are interested, Blikskottel is Afrikaans slang; translated it >would mean approximately rascal. The squirrel which digs up my wife's >strawberries often gets called a blikskottel. "Blikskottel" literally means >something like "tin plate", but I have no idea of the etymology. > >Blikskottel has rudimentary WinBoard support as of v0.2; this will (hopefully) >become more sophisticated with time. With any luck, so will the playing strength >:) > >Regards >Adam Oellermann Hi Adam, welcome to the "Winboard community". I just saw that the detailpage for Blikskottel on Thomas Mayer's page is ready, he is very quick -> http://home.t-online.de/home/thomas.j.mayer/Quark-Englisch/Winboard-Newsticker/winboard-newsticker.htm best regards Andreas
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