Author: Côme
Date: 20:48:16 04/18/00
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On April 18, 2000 at 21:34:49, James Robertson wrote: >On April 18, 2000 at 15:21:44, Côme wrote: > >>On April 18, 2000 at 14:36:50, James Robertson wrote: >> >>>A computer account on FICS has been using a winboard program named Remus 3.0. >>>Since it was a new program (the account usually uses something else) and I had >>>never heard of it, I asked the operator where he had gotten it. He said he had >>>been browsing the web and stumbled upon an execute file and a book. No other >>>information was available. I got the URL, but by the time I tried to download >>>this mysterious engine, not even the directory that had contained it existed. >>> >>>In any case, this engine is very strong. Positionally it plays very well, and >>>has a nice plus score against Insomniac (I can't tell how much of it is based on >>>its hardware advantage). >>> >>>Does anybody have any information about this program? Or is the entire thing a >>>hoax? :) >>> >>>James >> >>Hello James, >>Can you post here the "false" URL ? >>What is the handle of this engine on fics ? >>Best Regards >>Alexandre Côme > >www.chess.hypermart.net >www.chess.hypermart.net/stats/chess/remus.exe > >The account name is Azkikr(C). > >I recieved a message from the operator of Azkikr and apparently Remus is a real >program. A reference to it came up in some titles listed in the Crafty >newsletter. > >James If Remus is a real program why the operator give you a false url ??????? Best Regards Alexandre Côme
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