Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 14:58:42 08/09/02
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On August 09, 2002 at 12:44:09, Brian Richardson wrote: >On August 09, 2002 at 10:54:52, Steffen Jakob wrote: > >>On August 09, 2002 at 10:49:15, Roy Eassa wrote: >> >>>On August 09, 2002 at 10:47:04, Roy Eassa wrote: >>> >>>Do you have to buy two separate memberships to ICC if YOU (human) want to play >>>sometimes and have your computer play at other times (e.g., while you are out or >>>asleep)? >>> >>> >>>[Sorry, I guess it's called ICC and not ICS.] >> >>http://www.chessclub.com/help/computers >> >>Greetings, >>Steffen. > >I think ICC's policy changed around Feb 2000. Computer (author?) accounts are >free and you can certainly manually play under the (C) flagged account, but of >course, all of the games and stats (history, library, etc) are only saved under >the one account. Sometimes 2 accounts are useful, but I suppose you could use a >guest account to monitor the (C) account, but guest accounts have limited >functionality. I maintain a normal account for other things, even though I only >play very rarely (I'm terrible). > >Brian Richardson (Tinker) Is there some rule such as, "If you pay for a human account, will be given a second, free, computer-only account upon request."? Or can anybody anytime register for free with any computer?? And if computer accounts are free, what's to stop people from reverse-cheating and playing as a human under a free computer account?
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