Author: Chris Whittington
Date: 07:59:11 11/05/97
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On November 05, 1997 at 10:44:44, Thorsten Czub wrote: >>Even Thorsten (never drinks, never smokes, no drugs, probably still a >>virgin), likes the occasional bit of fun - you want to make him play all >>day, everyday just to get the 'statistical confidence' level a bit >>higher ..... ? >> >>Chris > >Thanks Chris ! that's ok ! I thought I'ld be a bit provocative and get some posting volume .... :) >(The fact that I am german and sometimes behave like a german seems to >increase your fantasy ! >Even Vulcans like spock do it any 7 years ! Now I know why you invited >me to live in your house !) > >I would say Junior is the strongest program, followed by a very strong >Virtual chess (what I always said: virtual is very strong !!) and >shredder2. > >This was all no surprise for me. I had no data about Junior and no >junior-beta at home, so I was unable to put junior into my calculation. > >Is it really important to find out which program is how much % the >winner ? > >This event was - beside all problems - fun. Agreed. And its better that we all play in person rather than over the internet. > >And I enjoyed this, although i did not smoked any cigarette or joint. How many of the programmers are smoking joints ? Many, many it seems .... >BTW: I drank wine and of course the BEER that Bruce had to pay me !! >I enjoyed this too. >The best were the daily meetings in the mornings, eating some croissants >and coffee and the nice atmosphere in the hotel while >breakfast-time/petit-dejeuner. I assume the "smoky" atmosphere in the evening was not so enjoyable ? :) Passive stoning :) I, of course, was not there, so it wasn't me :) Chris
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