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Subject: Re: Virtual PC, MaC OS, and chess programs

Author: Mark Uniacke

Date: 02:36:49 07/11/04

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On July 09, 2004 at 21:51:48, Joshua Shriver wrote:

>
>>
>>Of course Mac Hiarcs 7 runs on Macintosh computers too (for OSX it runs in the
>>"Mac Classic" downward compatability environment as a subtask, so it is really
>>running under Mac OS 9).
>>
>>I may be tempted back onto the Mac platform. Would a Mac Hiarcs 10 be popular?
>>
>>Mark
>>http://www.hiarcs.com
>
>If the code for the engine itself is standard C/C++ (basically can compile under
>gcc) I'd be willing to do ports for you. If you need a non-disclosure agreement
>I'd understand, but a Hiarcs port would be really nice.
>
>Btw was Hiarcs 7 commercial or freeware? Never knew it existed for Mac, would
>love to check it out sometime.
>
>Sincerely,
>Joshua Shriver

Hi Joshua,

   Thanks for the offer, but I will be working on the Mac version of Hiarcs 10
myself.

Yes, Hiarcs 6 & 7 were available for Macintosh computers back as early as 1997.
The Mac Hiarcs 7 version is still available and runs on Power PCs, it is still
pretty strong.

Best wishes,
   Mark
http://www.hiarcs.com



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