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Subject: Re: Personal Combat?

Author: Keith Ian Price

Date: 16:01:52 02/06/00

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On February 06, 2000 at 07:23:32, jonathon smith wrote:

>On February 06, 2000 at 00:29:22, Keith Ian Price wrote:
>
>>On February 05, 2000 at 20:45:02, Sune Larsson wrote:
>>
>>>On February 05, 2000 at 20:21:40, Jeremiah Penery wrote:
>>>
>>>>On February 05, 2000 at 17:57:10, Sune Larsson wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On February 05, 2000 at 14:52:54, pete wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>>While for Mr Ban this is maybe "just another tourney " for some of the Amateur
>>>>>>programmers this was maybe the "Event of the year " ( when it is about
>>>>>>computerchess ) with much effort put in .
>>>>>
>>>>> Just read Bob's own words about the tournament, in another post.
>>>>> Quote: "It was just an 'event that happened'. It wasn´t a "highlight day"
>>>>> in my life." So, well, I don't know...
>>>>
>>>>That quote had nothing to do with what Bob thinks of this tournament.  Bob was
>>>>talking what had happened 3 months ago in that sentence - namely, that Amir had
>>>>accused him of programming Crafty to be abusive, which caused Bob to censor Amir
>>>>on ICC.
>>>
>>> So this is a Forum for personal combats?! Moderation?!
>>> Thanks
>>
>>Actually only about 75 percent of the posts are for personal combat. The other
>>25% are for preaching against personal combat, or for declaring that one is
>>leaving as they just can't take the personal abuse anymore, or that one doesn't
>>want anyone to leave because of silly interpersonal conflicts, and the
>>occasional on-topic computer-chess-related post.
>>
>>;-)
>>kp
>
>ChrisW told me that if you are tired of all this nonsense as you describe it
>then you could try
>
>http://www.oxford-softworks.com/fcchess.html
>
>for sensible computer chess discussion.

Actually, Chris, I have been reading your site as well. I do enjoy your on-topic
posts over there, under your real name. Thorsten already gave me a password, so
I may post there as well, sometime, but I do not post much, mostly I read.
Thanks for the invite, though.

kp



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