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Subject: Re: Question about new releases and learning

Author: Timothy J. Frohlick

Date: 14:22:13 05/27/02

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Dave,

Welcome aboard.  I have used this in the past and it works well for most
programs.  No need to reinvent the wheel.  The engine program doesn't know
whether it is a new file or a reinstall.

Congratulations on your Z-80 program.

Tim Frohlick
On May 27, 2002 at 17:15:01, Dave Kuntzsch wrote:

>When migrating to new engine releases, such as from Crafty 18.14 to 18.15,
>should one continue to use the learning files from the previous release? Or
>should the new engine start over? As a new poster, who has been lurking over a
>year, here's some of my background. I became re-interested in computer chess a
>little over a year ago after a 20 year hiatus. At that time, I wrote a 26K chess
>program in Z80 assembler that was pretty competitive against many commercial
>programs of the time. Now, I've been toying with the idea of writing another,
>but so far haven't started. Now that the ice is broken, don't be surprised to
>see a lot more questions.
>
>Dave



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