Author: Sandro Necchi
Date: 12:20:33 09/03/05
Go up one level in this thread
On September 03, 2005 at 14:22:56, Rolf Tueschen wrote: >On September 03, 2005 at 08:31:10, Sandro Necchi wrote: > >>On September 03, 2005 at 07:40:00, Rolf Tueschen wrote: >> >>>On September 03, 2005 at 02:47:01, Sandro Necchi wrote: >>> >>>>On September 03, 2005 at 00:28:58, Sandro Necchi wrote: >>>> >>>>>On September 02, 2005 at 21:31:04, A. Cozzie wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>On September 02, 2005 at 16:26:54, Arturo Ochoa wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>On September 02, 2005 at 16:19:27, A. Cozzie wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>On September 02, 2005 at 15:42:26, Sandro Necchi wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>Does any people do have any? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>Sandro >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>It is an impressively unique name. How did you come up with it? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>anthony >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egg_of_Columbus >>>>>> >>>>>>Ah, thanks Arturo. I didn't think to check the net for it. >>>>>> >>>>>>And a very cute name by Necchi too :) >>>>>> >>>>>>anthony >>>>> >>>>>Just trying to be original...:-) >>>>> >>>>>Sandro >>>> >>>>In Italy Columbus' egg is used also to indicate something that would fix all >>>>problems in once (i.e.: "is that a Colombus' egg?") ...of course I did not >>>>expect so much in a setting...:-) >>>> >>>>Sandro >>> >>> >>>Today we all know how crazy Columbus was until his death. No facts could >>>persuade him that he was wrong with the discovery of India etc. To connect this >>>man's name with the recently good program Zappa could be a shot into one's own >>>knee. Columbus didn't really know what he was doing. Sounds sub-optimal for a >>>chessprogram and its author... Sandro, did you knowe that Columbus was Italian? >>>;) >> >>Sometimes we have to be a little crazy to imagine thing which have not been >>seen/discovered before...:-) >> >>Well, even if we have more than 2000 years history we do study it...of course I >>know it...he was born not too far away where I was born about 30 miles... >> >>Do you think this is the reason why I am crazy too?:-) >> >>Sandro > > >Sandro, >are you Italian?? Of course! > >I wrote the message because Columbe was absolutely closed for facts. And in the >end his son helped him to keep alive his delusions. It's a tragedy for such a >great man that he wasted his complete status by being dumb on facts. I agree. Sandro
This page took 0 seconds to execute
Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700
Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.