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Subject: Re: !computer

Author: pavel

Date: 18:27:09 03/23/02

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On March 23, 2002 at 21:23:07, Nolan Denson wrote:

>No ..  what I am saying is that anyone can have an Computer account. But only
>programmers and Beta Operators have the right to use the !computer formula.  Its
>basically like .... after i made some changes to the code its nice to know that
>i will be able to test what i have done ... As of lately .. all i see is
>!computer accts.  Its very easy to get your acct rating very high only playing
>humans .... Now with the programmer of the software using that ... he may only
>want to gather certain types of data ...so any games with other computers he may
>not want because he knows he hasn't developed his book yet ... so !computer is
>what he would want to use.  But I see no purpose for some else to use such a
>formula ... and turn it off to play other programs when they like.
>I guess I am trying to see a purpose for someone that just bought the program to
>use such an formula.  If he or she was trying to develop an opening book than
>thats fine ... Its basically the same reason ... its polite to have what
>hardware and software you are using in your finger notes.  It gives you an Idea
>on how strong your program is ...


I dont think there is anything you can do about it. You  could buy the FRITZ7
chess server software, and login to their server to test pepito as UCI engine,
in that way you arelikely to have stronger, better opponents, just sitting their
to play you.

pavs



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