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Subject: Re: Crafty in WCCC ???

Author: James Robertson

Date: 14:03:00 06/16/99

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On June 16, 1999 at 16:57:07, Joe Koss wrote:

>On June 16, 1999 at 16:51:43, John Wentworth wrote:
>
>>I'am surprised Crafty wasn't entered in the WCCC. Is there a reason ?(Sorry if
>>this has already been asked).
>
>What does Hyatt have to gain by entering crafty in a competition?
>
>If it scores well, it just confirms what many people already feel religiously.
>If it scores poorly, it crushes the dreams of all those people.

You are wrong there. A Crafty loss would just convince all us loyal supporters
that there was a terrible fluke, or the computer malfunctioned. Not unlike what
happened when Ferret lost....

James

>
>Hyatt isnt trying to make a buck on crafty, at least not yet..



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