Author: stuart taylor
Date: 16:59:36 03/16/02
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On March 15, 2002 at 07:24:41, Uri Blass wrote: >On March 15, 2002 at 07:17:01, stuart taylor wrote: > >>On March 14, 2002 at 15:16:34, Uri Blass wrote: >> >>>On March 14, 2002 at 14:40:50, Christophe Theron wrote: >>> >>>>On March 14, 2002 at 13:53:25, Sergei Smith wrote: >>>> >>>>>On March 14, 2002 at 12:25:18, David Dory wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>What OS is it that you like so well? >>>>>> >>>>>>Not Windows, not Linux. BeOS? BSD? >>>>>> >>>>>>If you say DOS, I'm hunting you down, partner ;-)) >>>>>> >>>>>>Glad you like Shredder. It's a deserving program IMHO. >>>>>> >>>>>>Dave >>>>> >>>>>Just like Linux to which it is closely related, it's UNIX based with a >>>>>compatibility layer that allows you to run Win32 apps. All common Win 32 apps >>>>>are running well but there is no VB support and it will not be implemented >>>>>because of philosophical reasons. It can be installed right on top of DOS or >>>>>right on top of the Windows kernel without partitioning. It supports the Opera >>>>>6.0 browser and also has a smaller native browser. I use chess software mainly >>>>>to test the compatibility layer of my main project and the bench marks so far >>>>>are better than can be expected under WindoZe. The installation requires of >>>>>course a few DOS commands just like any common Linux distro but once the OS is >>>>>started you do not need any DOS commands anymore. Maybe next month I'll >>>>>distribute it to a few serious beta testers. Drop me a note if interested. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>If you really believe that Shredder can win against The King 75.5-4.5 under fair >>>>conditions, then I have a lot of concerns about any project coming from you. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Christophe >>> >>>Maybe it has better chances against the engine with the name "King of the kings" >>>but even against that king I do not expect 75.5-4.5 >>> >>>I am not going to be surprised if Shredder can beat 75.5-4.5 another winboard >>>engine(Lordking) under fair conditions. >>>Lordking is weaker than the King of the kings. >>> >>>These engines have nothing to do with chessmaster. >>> >>>Uri >> >>"King of Kings" would normally get 80-0 against anyone or thing, unless you >>believe it possible to get draws. >>S.Taylor > >The result of king of Kings in the 3th division of the winboard engines >is only 39.5/52 > >see http://home.hccnet.nl/leo.dijksman/index.html > >The result of it seems to be enough to go to an highrer division but it is >clearly not unbeatable program and is weaker than the top programs. > >Uri Sorry! I didn't realize there was an actual program called "King of kings". S.Taylor
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