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Subject: Re: UCI versus Winboard

Author: Joachim Rang

Date: 03:11:12 08/21/02

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On August 21, 2002 at 05:03:29, Bas Hamstra wrote:

>You make this sound so dramatic "gui takes total control". It just takes a tiny
>bit more control than Winboard. It just tells the engine when to ponder. In
>practice there is no difference. The _engine_ provides the pondermove, the gui
>_will_ tell it to ponder ASAP, and the _engine_ decides how long it will think.
>
>
>Best regards,
>Bas.

There is at least one disadvantage of pondering_control: As Stefan Zipproth
wrote, in UCI he can't implement his special style of pondering, because UCI
only supports the classical way. In Winboard he can.



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