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Subject: Re: Timeline of significant Xboard/Winboard events.

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 10:30:52 02/12/02

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On February 12, 2002 at 00:38:17, Aaron Tay wrote:
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>>9 August 1995, version 3.3 of Xboard also had the Winboard port to Win32:
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>>http://groups.google.com/groups?q=+xboard+group:rec.games.chess.computer&start=600&hl=en&scoring=d&selm=409ddu%242u8%40src-news.pa.dec.com&rnum=684
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>
>What is the significance of this? I thought Winboard already existed with Xboard
>at the time.Being ignorant,For most part, I always thought the two were pretty
>much the same besides the fact that one was for windows of course.

No.  Xboard came first, then Winboard.  Originally, it only ran under UNIX.



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