Author: José Carlos
Date: 23:58:23 05/05/02
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On May 05, 2002 at 20:02:11, Christophe Theron wrote: >On May 05, 2002 at 19:09:27, Fernando Villegas wrote: > >>I just saw in Amazom a book written by Dan S. in 1979. It treats about his >>sargon program and what is more, he presents the entire code, line by line. It >>is an used book. >>Fernando > > >I remember it's a book about the Sargon I program. I have never been able to get >it, but I have heard about it. > >BTW the Sargon II program of the next year was MUCH stronger, so I think the >book has been written too early! :-) > >But I'm sure it's worth reading it. Being able to have a look at the source code >must be very interesting for a programmer. I think I would be interesting in the >"style" (comments, variable naming and so on...) then on the actual mechanics of >the chess engine. > > > > Christophe IIRC, it was written in assembler, but I can't recall for what machine. And yes, it was about Sargon I. José C.
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