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Subject: Re: Heck :all programs withdraw. copy updates unreasonable. his loss (NT)

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 15:33:28 04/18/01

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On April 18, 2001 at 14:22:26, Dann Corbit wrote:

>Big mistake.
>
>Draw out the big fish any way you can, and grovel on your knees over barbed wire
>and broken glass to get them.
>
>Give them whatever it takes to make the match happen (but nothing more than
>that).
>
>Mega matches like this are as rare as hen's teeth.  Should we really tell them
>to take a hike?
>
>Unfair?  Sure, but interesting none-the-less.


If it were me, I would probably play.  But I would also feel perfectly free
to change things between rounds.  Agreement or no agreement.  I also would
feel perfectly free to make changes to the program up to the time of the
match.

The current set of requirements is completely ridiculous...

I wouldn't feel compelled to adhere to such nonsense.



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