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Subject: Re: Stormx is this a Crafty Clone??

Author: James Swafford

Date: 08:14:29 05/26/04

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On May 26, 2004 at 09:28:31, Anthony Cozzie wrote:

>On May 25, 2004 at 22:23:41, enrico carrisco wrote:
>
>>On May 25, 2004 at 19:17:19, Anthony Cozzie wrote:
>>
>>>On May 25, 2004 at 16:54:10, Sean Empey wrote:
>>>
>>>>On May 25, 2004 at 16:15:10, Anthony Cozzie wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Information about stormx(C) (Last disconnected Fri Apr 02 2004 20:38):
>>>>> rating [need] win  loss  draw total   best
>>>>>Bullet      2589  [4]   286   129    40   455   2589 (17-Mar-2004)
>>>>>Blitz       2723        955   195   146  1296   2817 (27-Feb-2004)
>>>>>Standard    2408  [6]   224    61    23   308   2422 (26-Nov-2002)
>>>>>1: Klonopin 1.0.0 CPU(1)
>>>>>2: Author: Sean Empey (specwar)
>>>>>3: Hardware: Intel P4 2.4GHZ 512MB RAM OS: Windows XP Pro
>>>>>4: ______________________________________________________________________
>>>>>5:
>>>>>6: A special thanks to Vincent Diepeveen for all his help and patience.
>>>>>7: Vincent is the Author of Diep(fi diep). A commercial chess program.
>>>>
>>>>??? purpose of posting these finger notes?
>>>>
>>>>Klonopin is a program I'm building from the ground up.
>>>
>>>I'm simply saying that the circumstantial evidence is against you.  There aren't
>>>many people who two strong smp programs that kibitz like crafty.
>>>
>>><shrug>
>>>
>>>anthony
>>
>>I would expect you to be the last to jump on that side of the table.  Zappa has
>>made some pretty miraculous increases playing strength over little time as well.
>>
>>Let's at least give folks the benefit of the doubt before assuming any new
>>project or project developing rapidly is a "Crafty clone."
>>
>>-elc.
>
>Zappa is really not that good.  I have much faster hardware than most people.
>And Zappa is definitely worse than Crafty overall (scores ~30% on ICC).
>
>Anyway, I stand by my statement: There aren't many people who have two strong
>smp programs that kibitz like crafty.
>
>Possible? sure.  Probable? no.  It's not like I'm demanding to see his source or
>something.

I won't disagree, but sometimes the accusation is worse than the
conviction.  Hence, Enrico is asking for a little discretion.

--
James


>
>anthony



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