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Subject: Re: A question about viewing the games

Author: Ricardo Gibert

Date: 23:28:37 05/18/01

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On May 19, 2001 at 02:26:47, Ricardo Gibert wrote:

>On May 18, 2001 at 17:12:36, James Swafford wrote:
>
>>On May 18, 2001 at 14:40:22, Pete Galati wrote:
>>
>>>Since I don't have an account at ICC, and I'm no longer interested in playing
>>>Chess online so I don't plan to get one...
>>>
>>>Is there a way for me to view the games online while they're happening?  Will it
>>>be posible to view the games as some sort of guest at ICC, maybe using Winboard
>>>or CClient?
>>>
>>>If so, but I'm sure I could dig it up, I don't have ICC's url.
>>>
>>>Pete
>>
>>Of course... you can use any interface you want - Winboard/Xboard,
>>Blitzin, even a telnet window.  Just type 'g' to log in as a guest.
>>Most of the programmers hang out in channel 64.  (Not sure if you
>>can add channels as a guest, but you can surely observe games.)
>>
>>--
>>James
>
>He can add channel 64 and read, but he cannot write anything on channel 64. He
>can do both (read & write) on channels 1 thru 50. If this is too "severe" a
>limitation, he can get a 7 day account. Also, I believe ICC is offering 30-day
>accounts for non-registered participants in CCT3. He can also get 30-days if he
>is a USCF member. As for observing games, he can observe non-gm games just fine.


PS: The 7-day & 30-day accounts are free.





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