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Subject: Re: Ho do Winboard engines behave under the Shredder6 UCI GUI?

Author: Mogens Larsen

Date: 03:45:41 12/22/01

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On December 22, 2001 at 03:50:30, Ed Schröder wrote:

>It's no joke still I have a little disappointment for you (I think), that is I
>am only going to support Interfaces that correctly have implemented the Winboard
>protocol. Sending the "new game command + the move list" every new move is a
>playing strength killer for each Winboard engine and I don't want my engine to
>play under these Interfaces until it is fixed.

That won't be a problem for the majority of people interested in WinBoard
compatible engines IMO. The realisation that supporting flawed adaptations by
some commercial interfaces isn't a good idea is dawning. Mainly because no steps
have been made to correct these flaws for a long time and patience isn't
infinite. I think that Frank is of the same opinion.

Merry Christmas,
Mogens



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