Author: Steve Coladonato
Date: 05:58:13 02/17/01
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On February 16, 2001 at 18:31:28, Tony Werten wrote: >On February 16, 2001 at 08:08:38, Steve Coladonato wrote: > >>Does anyone have a feel for when, or if, any of the commercial programs will be >>ported to Linux? I use Chess Assistant mostly and it would be fantastic if it >>was ported. Right now, xboard and its associated engines, are pretty much it. >>Although, I must say that Shane Hudson's SCID is pretty slick and that runs >>under Linux. >> >>I know that ChessMaster probably would be a tough port because of ActiveX, but I >>would think that possibly Shredder and Fritz would be "fairly easy" :) to port. >> >>Steve > >Borland will release a Delphi compiler for linux ( called Kylix ) on march 1st ( >If I remember correctly ) . Ports of Delphi code from windows to linux should be >quite easy. Don't know of any commercial delphi chessprogram, but there are some >freewares. > >Tony Tony, That's very interesting. I don't know what the Delphi environment is but I do know that some of the commercial chess programs use it. Steve
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