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Subject: Re: Wahyen tourney - second round results

Author: Dusan Dobes

Date: 02:25:20 04/23/99

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On April 22, 1999 at 19:04:50, Bruce Moreland wrote:

>
>On April 22, 1999 at 15:03:28, Dave Gomboc wrote:
>
>>On April 22, 1999 at 13:51:54, Dann Corbit wrote:
>>
>>>On April 22, 1999 at 13:44:59, brian robson wrote:
>>>
>>>>Crafty 16.6 is leading. Please go to
>>>>http://members.tripod.com/wahyen/index.html
>>>>The graphic is much improved. Enjoy.
>>>Opinion:
>>>Bionic should be removed.
>>
>>Yes, it is a rip-off of Crafty.  In fact, I think I mentioned this the first
>>time the list of programs to complete was posted, but the TD didn't comment.
>>
>>Unless I am getting this tournament mixed up with another one...
>>
>>Dave
>
>I don't think it was established that it was a "rip-off", was it?  It uses a lot
>of Crafty code, but nobody tried to hide this, did they?

They did not hide the fact that Bionic is based on Crafty code.  But they
distribute bionic binaries and did not made the source code changes public.
That violates the Crafty license.

Dusan

>
>bruce



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