Author: Andreas Stabel
Date: 01:52:57 11/01/00
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On October 31, 2000 at 21:21:20, Jason Williamson wrote: >On October 31, 2000 at 07:06:36, Andreas Stabel wrote: > >>On October 31, 2000 at 00:28:55, Bruce Moreland wrote: >> >>>On October 30, 2000 at 22:49:56, Robert Hyatt wrote: >>> >>>>On October 30, 2000 at 21:30:09, Bruce Moreland wrote: >>> >>>>>I just went and checked to see what Crafty has been doing recently, and it has >>>>>been idle for 44 minutes. It has played four games in the past eight hours. It >>>>>has played seven games so far today and it played eight yesterday. >>>>> >>>>>It doesn't seem that you need to worry that much about people hogging it. If >>>>>Crafty has been idle for 45 minutes, why not play against a Tiger? >>>> >>>> >>>>This is not real common. And Murphy's law often strikes. IE I logged on >>>>Friday and had two different complaints from humans that got interrupted. >>> >>>Just checked again and guess what? Idle: 44 >>> >>>bruce >> >>What's itching you. There are litterally tens of craftys you can play any >>time. There is scrappy which has the same hardware as crafty, you can >>download the source or an executable yourself. You have hundreds of other >>options, but still you go on and on like a five year old child wanting >>candy about playing exactly the one crafty which is reserved for strong >>human opponents. >> >>What is your real motivation for this nonsence ? >> >>Andreas Stabel > >The motivation for some people, (Bruce excepted) is they see Crafty's high >rating and want to take some of the points. Most of the more open crafty's are >much lower rated. And as far as I Know, there is only 1 quad xeon crafty on the >ICC. > >JW Ahaaaaaa - rating envy :) It must be as bad as penis envy ! It explains a lot of the, to me, completely irrational complaining about not beeing allowed to play one of the many instanses of crafty. Andreas Andreas
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