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Subject: Re: difference clones and "tweaked engines"

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 04:18:04 08/03/02

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On August 03, 2002 at 04:44:50, maria clara benedicto wrote:

>Hello everybody,
>
>just ask if possible,
>
>what is difference between "clones" and "tweaked engines"?
>
>if i make "tweaked engines" then use new name this is clone?
>
>if i make "tweaked engines" but use original author name, this is not "clone"?
>
>thank you,
>
>maria

Do you plan to make "a tweak engine" or do you plan to start from scratch?

I think that if you change the source codes of another program and use it to
play public games you need to give the changes that you did to the original
author(unless the author told you that that you have the right not to do it).

Uri



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