Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 16:21:17 12/05/00
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On December 05, 2000 at 17:48:34, Dan Homan wrote: >As the author of EXchess, this concerns me greatly. I never released >the endgame tablebase code as GPL. I simply included those files in my >distribution (like crafty) so that people could compile my program. I've >written to Eugene about this. > >I really feel terrible about this and for now I am pulling the EXchess >source-code from my webpage and would ask others to do the same (for those >who have posted it) until this is cleared up. The easiest thing for me >to do in the future is to merely specify that an interested party will >have to obtain the endgame tablebase code separately if they want to >compile my program and give them a reference to crafy's ftp site. An alternative would be to use Edwards/Thompson format. It should be fairly easy to write a compressor. I have lots of compression code which might prove useful. Zlib is one obvious choice.
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