Author: Albert Silver
Date: 06:34:41 08/06/02
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On August 05, 2002 at 18:29:47, Julian Morley wrote:
>On August 05, 2002 at 18:00:28, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>
>>On August 05, 2002 at 17:50:38, Julian Morley wrote:
>>
>>>On August 05, 2002 at 17:23:19, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>>
>>>>On August 05, 2002 at 16:41:02, Julian Morley wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Genius4 is a pretty strong program that includes a very good GUI and a decent
>>>>>book, all on one floppy disk. I believe it could still win a few games against
>>>>>the latest CDROM programs that come with very large books and multi megabyte
>>>>>GUI's. Is this the strongest program + book + GUI that fits on one floppy disk?
>>>>>
>>>>>Jules
>>>>
>>>>and it must be windows too?
>>>
>>>Any OS. I suppose Genius3 DOS would give genius4 a good run for it's money.
>>
>>crafty + winboard fit on 1 disk.
>>
>>works on any os!
>
>By taking the Winboard.hlp file out I managed to make it fit with Crafty 18.15.
>I remember playing some games between Genius 6.5 and Crafty under the Chess
>Millenium System and Genius came out on top. I don't think Genius 6.5 is much
>stronger than Genius4. I might install the Chess Millenium System and play some
>games between Genius4 and Crafty 18.15 just for interest.
>
>Jules
Keep in mind that Crafty has evolved considerably over the last couple of years.
There were some bugs in 18.12 as I recall, but the last versions are VERY
strong. For your idea of "the ultimate free chess package on a disk", it should
do the trick.
Albert
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