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Subject: Re: New paradigm ???

Author: Alvaro Rodriguez

Date: 12:29:22 11/11/00

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On November 11, 2000 at 09:56:30, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On November 11, 2000 at 09:20:37, Thorsten Czub wrote:
>
>>On November 10, 2000 at 23:52:55, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>>Do you know the meaning of "living vicariously"?  Look it up, because
>>>you are doing it.  as in "living vicariously through gambit tiger or CSTal"
>>>or "living vicariously through Christophe".
>>>
>>>Either way is no way to live.  Much better to live "as yourself".
>>
>>
>>i had to look up this word :-)))
>>
>>ok - computerchess is only ONE hobby of me bob. nothing more.
>>i have several others too.
>>my interest in computerchess was always for the programs that tried to
>>make a chess program play better chess, not only stronger.
>>
>>i met christophe in paris. and i like him. i see nothing bad in friendship
>>or meeting new people.
>
>That's the point.  You have somehow "bonded" with gambit tiger.  And taken it
>to be a part of yourself, or yourself to be a part of it.  Nothing wrong with
>having a favorite program.  But don't try to cast it in a god-like (new
>paradigm) light.  Or else have a long discussion with Christophe, perhaps he
>will tell you _exactly_ what he changed in the eval, what he added to it, so
>that you can make an informed judgement about the program, rather than wild
>speculation about what you "want" the changes to be.

Where is Christophe by the way? He could clarify things IMO..

Alvaro



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