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Subject: Re: Ruffian 0.7.6

Author: Christian Koch

Date: 08:09:44 09/22/02

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Hi Peter,

I have nothing to do with the arena project. This complete bullshit.
Please don't state any rumours with my person!!

bye,
Christian

On September 22, 2002 at 10:47:18, Peter Skinner wrote:

>On September 22, 2002 at 06:01:53, Jason Williamson wrote:
>
>>Yeah well its your choice, as it is clearly your choice to "overstate" the
>>outcome.  Sorry, I just don't belive that someone wrote a new engine that is the
>>best one out.  Not a chance in hell.  Maybe the best amateur/non commercial is
>>*possible* but HIGHLY unlikley.
>>
>>This whole thing smells like a hoax and I will treat is as such until such time
>>as I see this wonderful piece of vaporware with my own eyes.
>>
>>JW
>
>You notice when I did my post, I only recieved flames from those that live in a
>dream world. They would rather believe this is the second coming of Christ in a
>chess sense that to _possibly_ believe that this is nothing more than a hoax.
>
>I would bet my ex-wife and a 6 pack of beer that Ruffian is _Not_ a new program.
>I will go further to state that I am beginning to believe this is nothing more
>than a hoax to promote Arena.
>
>It seems the only people that either have the program Ruffian, or are posting
>results are somehow attached to that project. Although you never know I could be
>wrong ;)



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