Author: Frank Schneider
Date: 13:59:44 09/10/98
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On September 10, 1998 at 07:13:57, Peter Herttrich wrote: >On September 09, 1998 at 18:03:48, José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba wrote: > >> It seems that now it is arising a debate about the importance of auto232 >>support among chess engines, in part due to the decision of Ed Schroeder of >>removing it from Rebel. >> Not so long ago, I asked where auto232 was documented, and Mr. Torsten Schoop >>was kind enough to send me his sources of auto232. >> I have been studying them, and I have some questions: >>What are the requirements of auto232? >>Does it need a PC? >>Does it require windows 95/98/NT? >> I ask these questions because I do not use PC's (in fact only recently I have >>realized how vast the PC world is), and I am planning to write a chess engine, >>mainly for Sun SparcStations running under Solaris (it is difficult for me to >>support other platforms, as I have no access to them). I think I can switch to a >>PC running under Solaris too, but moving to Windows only to write a chess engine > >Use Linux, and you have the best operating system on the pc. >and if u work like Bob, the code can be compiled also on solaris. >I really would like to see one more chessprogram on UNIX/Linux ! Soon a xboard/WinBoard-Version of Gromit will be released for Linux and Windows! Have a look at http://home.t-online.de/home/hobblefrank This is the engine that played in Torsten's Summer98a-tournament and I hope it is stronger than Gromit 1.2. >Also take a look at xboard, then u only have to work at in the >engine. > >Peter > > >>would be too much. Frank
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