Author: Andrew Dados
Date: 08:22:50 07/20/00
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On July 20, 2000 at 09:24:18, Michel Langeveld wrote: >>The more complicated matching someone when idle by doing some zippy hack is much >>less offending probably ( you can even limit number of times you try on someone >>) but the rematch leaves the opponent without defence against your challenge . > >It's possible to say to icc/zippy(can't remember) it must not do more x in a row >games against a opponent. In this way chess engines can presume the aren't >played "dead" by rematch commands. > >Thanks for your answers... now it's clear to me how to build a icc-user-polite >hack. Just for the record: fragment of ICC 'help computer' file: 4) Computers should not issue unsolicited "match" commands. Humans who don't want to play computers find that annoying. Computers are welcome to issue "seek" commands, accept "match" commands, and issue "rematch" commands. [...] -Andrew-
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