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Subject: Re: Updated the Nalimov Tablebase server

Author: Lex Loep

Date: 22:38:37 03/20/01

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On March 20, 2001 at 18:18:55, Heiner Marxen wrote:

>On March 20, 2001 at 16:38:34, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>On March 20, 2001 at 16:11:32, Lex Loep wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>Some bug fixes and some enhancements.
>>>
>>>The new url is:
>>>
>>>http://www.lokasoft.nl/uk/tbweb.htm
>>
>>It seems to work well.
>
>Unfortunately, now it requires javascript.  Since I will never enable
>javascript (except for closed intranet applications), I cannot use this
>anymore.  Sigh.
>

The javascript is not required, this is only used for the fide counter
at the bottom of the page. I  just tested it with scripting disabled
and it still works here. Browser is ie5


>
>>It might be nice to have an inquiry method that could be done from a chess
>>program.  Then programs without tablebase space on the hard drive could ping
>>your server to get tablebase answers.
>
>Is that a joke?
>I would not offer such a method, I would expect a much too high hit rate
>for the server.
>

I think you are overestimating the popularity of computer chess.

Lex


>Heiner



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