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Subject: Re: Crafty in good shape!

Author: Louis Fagliano

Date: 14:55:45 12/20/01

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On December 20, 2001 at 16:55:26, Mike S. wrote:

>Comet. If Crafty can stay on the 2nd place, he qualifies for the next round.

"he" qualifies for the next round?  You mean it qualifies for the next round.
Sometimes I wonder if we are humanizing these programs too much.

And besides, no one would use "he" in annotating one of Judith Polar's games, so
why not use "it" for comps?

I don't think they would be insulted.  :-)





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