Author: Hans Christian Lykke
Date: 00:36:40 12/29/00
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On December 28, 2000 at 19:07:39, Christophe Theron wrote: >On December 28, 2000 at 18:42:02, Thorsten Czub wrote: > >>>But then Christophe specifically asked us to delay the testing of his program, >>>because he had found out that the book learning didn't work. He promised an >>>update in short time. >> >>when gandalf had book learning problems, you did not stop testing it ? >>right ? >>you played and when steen sends you the patch you continue testing. right ? >>but with tiger it is different. > > > >I have asked myself the SSDF to NOT test Tiger as it is. That is the reason why >they have delayed the test. > >I think it's just fair. There is going to be a free public update for the Tiger >engine and everybody is going to be able to download it, including the SSDF of >course. > >You have asked them to wait for the patches of some other programs. That's >exactly what they are doing for Tiger! > >I guess that if the author of Gandalf had asked them to wait before testing >Gandalf, then the SSDF would probably have delayed the test... > >I must add that the patch is likely to include another significant improvement >in playing strength which is going to be available for all Tiger users, so it's >much better to wait a little bit to take the real measure of Tiger's strength. > > > > >>>So then we started to play with Century 3.0 instead. >> >>although it is weaker on autoplayer. > > > >But Ed accepted! So where is the problem? > >If the author sees no problem, where is the problem? And in Thoralf's comments >the concerns about Rebel and the autoplayer is clearly stated. So what? > > > > >>>If the promised upgrade comes soon, Chess Tiger 13.0 will appear on the next >>>list. >> >>stop testing gandalf then until the patch arrives. >>the learning is broken. >>stop testing gandalf and delete all the gandalf432f >>results. wait until gandalf 432g is there and begin new series. > > > >Maybe the author is the one who should ask for this, don't you think? > > > > >>>I wish you a Happy New Year, hopefully without the compulsion to see >>>conspiracies in everything SSDF does and without the need to be ironical when >>>you write about us! >> >>>Thoralf Karlsson >> >>some things never change. >>and as long as you do not begin to be more precise and fair, >>i will not stop to criticise your joke-list. > > > >The SSDF list is the best indicator we have. I have a lot of respect for the >people of the SSDF list and I think it's extremely unfair to criticize them. > >They are doing a great job, period. > > > > Christophe Thanks Christophe - Hans Christian Lykke (SSDF)
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