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Subject: Re: Questions to be answered in the WMCCC.

Author: Stefan Meyer-Kahlen

Date: 15:36:25 08/29/00

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On August 29, 2000 at 18:26:03, Peter McKenzie wrote:

>On August 29, 2000 at 17:50:36, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen wrote:
>
>>On August 29, 2000 at 17:32:13, Peter Kappler wrote:
>>
>>>On August 29, 2000 at 15:34:58, Marcus Kaestner wrote:
>>>
>>>>On August 29, 2000 at 06:20:58, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On August 29, 2000 at 03:45:49, Marcus Kaestner wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>>Did you test the version that played in WCCC to find that it comes into trouble
>>>>>>>against Rebel and tiger in equal endgame positions?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>of course.
>>>>>
>>>>>???
>>>>>You don't have any beta version of the Shredder version which played in London.
>>>>>You don't even have one that is close to the one in London so you only know the
>>>>>9 games Shredder played in London.
>>>>>
>>>>>I am wondering how you have tested this.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>it´s so very funny how exactly some guys are knowing what i do have and what i
>>>>do not have.
>>>>
>>>
>>>In this case, "some guy" happens to be the author of the program.  If he says
>>>you don't have the latest version of Shredder, then you don't.
>>>
>>>What is so hard to understand about that?
>>
>>
>>I am also not getting the point
>
>Perhaps this guy has somehow got a copy of a recent Shredder?
>
>Let me think how this could have happened, in order of likelyhood:
>- from one of your beta testers perhaps

I do trust my beta testers.

>- via the internet maybe?  (perhaps Millenium web server is not secure?)

There has never been a beta version of Shredder on a server.

>- maybe he sneaked into your apartment one day??? :-)

We do have a nice alarm system.

Stefan



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