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Subject: Moderation: FIDE chihuahuas

Author: Bruce Moreland

Date: 10:06:12 08/20/99

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On August 20, 1999 at 07:30:57, Andrew Williams wrote:

>On August 20, 1999 at 06:06:35, Ron Norris wrote:
>
>>If the governing body(FIDO) of all animals of the world wished to establish
>>which animal was the fiercest fighter, then invited all animals to compete,
>>hoping to prove to the world that only their organisation could produce such
>>a great and majestic display of competition and bravery.  But what if the
>>lion declined, and the tiger declined, and the bear declined, and the rhino
>>declined, but only the chihuahuas showed up.  Naturally, a chihuahua won.
>>
>>The very proud organisation of FIDO would proclaim their champion chihuahua
>>as the only true champion.  Of course, it was assumed that the tiger, the
>>lion, the bear and the rhino must have been afraid of competition from the
>>fierce chihuahuas. So, as FIDO struts their newly crowned chihuahua around
>>the globe, exalting his accomplishments, praising his bravery, and wanting
>>all the world to acknowledge the champions skills, the world is split over
>>the acceptance or denial of the newly crowned monarch of FIDO.
>
>I wonder what this has to do with computer chess?
>
>Andrew

Nothing, but hopefully it will go away of its own accord.

Is this getting out of control or is there little enough of this that it's not a
big deal?

bruce



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