Author: Tim Foden
Date: 04:59:47 11/18/02
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On November 17, 2002 at 14:24:05, Andreas Herrmann wrote: >On November 17, 2002 at 11:58:21, Tim Foden wrote: > >>On November 17, 2002 at 10:25:45, Andreas Herrmann wrote: >> >>>On November 17, 2002 at 09:37:02, Volker Richey wrote: >>> >>>>On November 17, 2002 at 09:33:17, Miguel A. Ballicora wrote: >>>> >>>>>On November 17, 2002 at 03:23:03, Volker Richey wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>>see more details at: >>>>>> >>>>>>http://www.vrichey.de/cct5 >>>>>> >>>>>>Volker >>>>> >>>>>Q: Do I need to be a member? >>>>>A: >>>>>Yes. Many author already has accounts for their programs. If you >>>>>don't have one and wish to join this tournament send me an email >>>>>and I will help you set one up. >>>>> >>>>>I guess for free, right? >>>>>Miguel >>>> >>>>Yes. >>>> >>>>Free for one month. >>>> >>>>Volker >>> >>>i hope some days before the tournament starts. So that NON members can setup the >>>connection in the right way and test a little bit before the tournament starts. >>>I have implemented completely all Winbaord commands in the current version of >>>Holmes. But there are some commands that can be tested only on a chess server >>>like playother, (ics) ... and i have never playd on a chess server. So i'm not >>>sure if Holmes works also fine on a chess server. >>> >>>have a nice day >>>Andreas >> >>Just connect to a chess server as a guest, once with your engine, and once as a >>human, and start a match human vs. computer. This way you can debug your >>connection before you get one for real. >> >>You could sign up for FICS, although some people report problems getting >>computer accounts there... but I had no problem for GLC. >> >>Cheers, Tim. > >Hi Tim, > >good idea, but is it possible to connect to a chess server with 2 different >loggins on only one computer and only one internet connection? Yes. :) >And how to get a >computer account at FICS? I have tryd it before about 6 month, but it was only >possible to insert human datas for an account, and not computer datas. That's correct. First, you sign up for a human account. Once this is done, you e-mail them asking for a computer account. Once you have your human account, log in to FICS and type "help computers" to get instructions on how to register a computer account. Cheers, Tim.
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