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Subject: Re: 10th WCCC

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 11:28:53 11/15/01

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On November 15, 2001 at 13:52:07, Peter McKenzie wrote:

>On November 15, 2001 at 13:21:45, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>
>>On November 15, 2001 at 13:13:08, Peter McKenzie wrote:
>>
>>>You seem to overlook the CCT tournaments of which there have been three so far
>>>with a fourth not far away.  These are, in some respect at least, American
>>>tournaments as they run on an American server, with a large number of American
>>>programs (11 out of 32 in the last tournament).
>>
>>Lets please not compare real-life tournaments to semi-serious internet
>>events.
>
>What makes an internet tournament any less real or serious that any other
>tournament?  I have participated in both types of tournaments, and they seem
>equally real to me.  I can assure you that they were taken pretty seriously by
>most participants.

I do not consider an internet tournament as serious as a real
tournament.

Also, I was referring to organizing one.

--
GCP



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