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Subject: Re: To Bob Hyat

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 13:14:04 10/26/02

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On October 24, 2002 at 20:07:06, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On October 24, 2002 at 18:31:47, Rolf Tueschen wrote:
>
>>On October 24, 2002 at 14:37:20, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>>>On October 24, 2002 at 13:51:48, Fernando Villegas wrote:
>>>
>>>>Dear Bob:
>>>>After reading Behind Deep Blue I wondered whether could'n you create kind of a
>>>>Crafty in hardware as the guy made with DT. He say the hardware is now lot more
>>>>accesible and I am sure you could create a good, awful piece of chess iron. A
>>>>card faster than what a software program can be with even a fast PC.
>>>>Just a thought...
>>>>Fernando
>>>
>>>
>>>It is obviously possible.  But it is not something I am interested in doing
>>>because it
>>>requires a huge amount of effort.  It is easier to be lazy, knowing that in 10
>>>years,
>>>the common microprocessor will be as fast as special-purpose hardware designed
>>>and
>>>built today.  And all I have to do is wait.  :)
>>
>>Don't wait too long, I can't promise you that we could revive you in time as we
>>succeeded with Kramnik the other day.
>>
>>Rolf Tueschen
>>
>>(Can't you still see the mess with your desktop publishing crap? Ugly line
>>overflooding...)
>
>
>Here's a clue for you:
>
>You don't hate it _near_ as much as I do.  But I have not yet figured out
>how to get this "mozilla" browser under control with font selection and
>the like.  In fact, I can't find _any_ font that I think is reasonably
>attractive.



Just NEVER hit the enter key except when you use it twice in a row to begin a
new paragraph.  Type everything as if it were one long line and CCC will handle
the wrapping.  At least, that's what I do and have done on numerous different
browswers on various platforms.  Seems to work pretty well!



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