Author: Pete Galati
Date: 08:41:36 04/14/00
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On April 14, 2000 at 06:22:26, Tom Kerrigan wrote: >On April 13, 2000 at 20:10:37, Djordje Vidanovic wrote: > >>On April 13, 2000 at 15:30:36, Mark Loftus wrote: >> >>>Does anyone know the time, seconds per move, of old dos programs like Sargon III >>>(Spracklens, Dos adaptation by Kenneth Leavelle), or Cyrus (Richard Lang), for >>>the different levels 1, 2, 3, etc.? This is not given in program documentation. >>>Thanks. >>> >>> >>> >>>Mark >> >>Hello, >> >>Cyrus for the PC was programmed by David Levy and the Intelligent Systems >>Software, not by Richard Lang. Sorry that I can't be of any help regarding the >>first question. >> >>*** Djordje > >It was my understanding that Lang wrote the program and Levy sold it, hence >Levy's name all over the software. > >Levy has written a lot of stuff about computer chess and I've read a fair amount >of it. When it comes to programming, he's usually extremely vague. I wouldn't be >surprised if he doesn't know how to program. > >I had a brief conversation with him at the 95 WMCCC and I remember he said >something truly bizarre about how chess programs work, but I can't remember for >the life of me what it was. > >-Tom Is he more of a journalist or publisher then? Does anyone know what kind of backround Levy _has_ in computers? (personally I have no backround whatso ever btw) Pete
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