Author: Jason Williamson
Date: 22:46:49 04/19/00
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On April 19, 2000 at 10:06:25, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On April 19, 2000 at 03:32:18, ed wrote: > >>On April 18, 2000 at 11:37:30, Côme wrote: >> >>> >>>Hello Bob, >>>I have see on FICS that people who have more than 200 points worst than Crafty >>>cannot play against ! >>>Crafty have currently about 2530 in blitz so you think that no player who have >>>not at least 2330 can beat Crafty ? Or do you want to protect Crafty's rating ? >>>Best Regards >>>Alexandre Côme >> >>V strange that this is even being said. >> >>Why do ppl like to put Bob on the defensive? What has he done to u and ur family >>to merit a rather distasteful question with all that it implies. >> >>Besides, what Bob does is *entirely* up him. If he only wants to play ppl +200 >>higher rated only, that is also 100% within his prerogative. > > >Actually, if I only wanted to play one-armed monkeys with rubber boots on, and >ICC had such a formula, I don't see the problem with doing so. I don't see this >'obligation' to play everyone. But as I said, any _human_ can easily ask me on >a server and I'll certainly let them play. I do it all the time (check out >swisse on ICC). But I don't want to play such games all day long, which is what >used to happen before I started using a formula. 100 wins against a 1500 player >is not exactly useful. You know, I wish the ICC had a formula variable: idiot. This would enable me to put !idiot in my formula, and life would be so easy. Unfortunatly, that would eliminate about 90% of the people online I suspect. :)
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