Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 10:00:35 12/07/99
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On December 07, 1999 at 08:38:38, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>On December 06, 1999 at 19:14:57, Fernando Villegas wrote:
>
>>If ever I receive the last version of Diep that Vincent is promising me since 5
>>years ago or so, when i bought to it a really sucking DOS version of Diep that
>>even the guy that serves the coffe in my chess club got bored to beat at any
>>time, then and only then I can do the match because clearly I will purchase
>>Tiger ASAP. But, of course, I hope this time I will receive Diep final-doomsday-
>>version and not an explanation about why that version is not ready.
>>fernando
>
>good news in this area,
>
>a week ago i bought a cdwriter and registered www.diepchess.com
>i plan to press real soon some beta's of the diep windows version.
>i must make a copyprotection first that's the mainproblem,
>despite some users like Frank Quisinsky not liking that.
>
>The copyprotection is made for guys like him however...
>
>the beta will be basically the current diep engine with the icc book.
>i've been starting recently with some homecooking, and i hope that
>for an official release (so not selfwritten cdroms) i am ready soon with
>some cooking to prevent getting killed pathetically and to get my diep
>some points from book too.
>
>Also learning needs to be written before i ship it to SSDF as well
>as my own auto232 player which doesn't even require to start other programs
>anymore, i just ship a few cdroms which plays back how screens looked
>like at both monitors and showing everything including the results.
>
>I see personally not difference between that kind of homecooking and
>playing a couple of tens of thousands of games at home
>already knowing the outcome
>as the tournament books are just containing a couple of hundreds of lines
>that get played with success by the opponent.
>
>Vincent
Should I deduce for this that you are not accepting the challenge to play
against Chess Tiger?
Christophe
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