Author: Fernando Villegas
Date: 09:03:01 04/19/98
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On April 19, 1998 at 10:44:39, Karsten Bauermeister wrote: >On April 18, 1998 at 19:16:17, Fernando Villegas wrote: > >>On April 18, 1998 at 18:43:33, Karsten Bauermeister wrote: >> >>>>Hi all: >>>>I don't know what you thinks, but it seems only fair that Karsten must >>>>be named the Great Scholar of Chess Computer History, the Dean of hidden >>>>information, etc. And I believe I knew something about all this! >>>>Nevertheless, I am sure that Kartsen wont answer the follwing question >>>>for a milliond dollars: the name of an Atari program that was the >>>>customization of an Slate program. I got you, Karsten... >>> >>>Hi Fernando, >>> >>>too much of honor! But I must disappoint you! The answer to the question >>>above could be: "Chess 7.0" or "How about a nice game of chess"! >>>The first on were available in the end of 1983, the second in 1984. I >>>belive you meant the second one! >>> >>>I got you, Fernando, didn't I? >>> >>>Little question: My informations are, that both were written for the >>>Apple-II, not for the Atari. Were there two versions? >>> >>>Karsten >> >> >>Well, Karsten, I don't know if I caught you or not, because I am talking >>of a program for the 8 bit atari. The name was "Odesta" and it came of >>course in a 360 Kb old 5,1/4 disk. UI remember well because I was >>coerced to buy anm atari disk reader to use it. >>Fernando > >Hi Fernando, > >I must admit, that you got got me! I don't know Odesta. I remember an >article, which presents a list of nearly all programs for game consols >and computers in the early 80's. But I didn't find it. I personally >remember only the both programs above. >I would offer a draw in "this position" with little advantage for you, >ok? > >Karsten OK, be a draw, but only this time :-) F
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