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Subject: Re: To "William Penn"

Author: John Merlino

Date: 11:09:06 03/10/01

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On March 10, 2001 at 08:44:11, William Penn wrote:

>On March 09, 2001 at 19:20:10, John Merlino wrote:
>
>>I can tell you THIS, though. I found your extra mentor engine instance bug, and
>>it has been fixed. I had completely stopped looking for it, and then it just
>>showed up yesterday.
>>
>>Thanks for bringing it to our attention (as always),
>>
>>jm
>
>I almost missed that... I need to view CCC with at least a 3-day filter. I wish
>it came up automatically that way. I can come here initially with a 3-day or
>7-day filter, but after manipulations it reverts to the 36 hours default. Ah
>well...
>
>Glad you found the bug. I am sometimes testy with my responses, probably a
>symptom of getting old (now 61)!? Sorry.
>
>Now, if I just know what a "mentor" engine was, I'd be all set!? I still find it
>confusing, and probably no amount of definitions could clarify it for me.
>Another symptom of an aging brain, probably...
>WP

The "mentor engine" handles all features/output that don't come from an engine
actually PLAYING the game. Analysis, Advice, Solve for Mate, and the Visual
Thinking and Thinking Lines windows use this engine.

jm

p.s. You have no idea what "testy" is.... ;-)



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