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Subject: Re: I am surprised to read that Chris Whittington did something productive

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 13:45:10 08/07/03

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On August 07, 2003 at 15:28:15, Thorsten Czub wrote:

>On August 07, 2003 at 13:33:21, Uri Blass wrote:
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>>except developing chess systen tal.
>
>depends what you call PRODUCTIVE :-))
>he had - when i met him last time - 6 children and a few wifes.
>Alpaquas. many animals. THis seems all productive to me.
>He worked as a carpenter, a teacher, a programmer, a BOSS, he behaved normal,
>wild, crazy, --- i find this is all very productive.
>
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>>I thought that this guy left computer chess and in the time that he was involved
>>in it he did not help other people by advices but I read in
>>http://www.math.uio.no/~romstad/gothmog/gothmog.html that he was one of the
>>people who helped the author in the developement of gothmog or by direct advice
>>or by through explanation of his algorithms and data structures, or by
>>publishing his source code.
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>maybe this link meant HELP literally and not in detail.
>i doubt that he gave the sources to anybody else. as far as i remember
>it, it was me saving the sources regularly . i doubt that he had ever sources
>on his own :-)) he was very good in editing and changing them each day at least
>thrice and forgot about the changes next day...

Maybe Tord is going to respond and say what he learned from him.
Tord seems to be also very good in changing his files.

Uri



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