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Subject: Re: *** New Winboard version 4.3.0 *** released

Author: Daniel Mehrmannn

Date: 09:51:17 02/05/03

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On February 05, 2003 at 12:48:42, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On February 05, 2003 at 12:32:52, George Sobala wrote:
>
>>On February 05, 2003 at 11:47:49, Steffen Jakob wrote:
>>
>>>On February 05, 2003 at 02:08:02, Daniel Mehrmannn wrote:
>>>
>>>>Whats new:
>>>
>>>>* New analyze function: You can now analyze observe games on a InternetServer
>>>>  and put output to channels, games and people.
>>>>  (See option->ICS settings)
>>>
>>>Others have done something similar too, but didn't make it public because it
>>>would be a powerful tool for cheating at internet chess servers.
>>>
>>>Greetings,
>>>Steffen.
>>
>>Well there are at least two commercial GUIs that already allow active analysis
>>of observed games (ChessPartner and Chess Assistant). So why not one under the
>>GPL?
>
>
>As he said, it simply makes it easier to cheat.  _another_ way to cheat,
>particularly one
>that is _free_, is not necessarily a good thing.

Yes, you're right! And that is the point why i public 2 versions. One with and
one without kibitz & CO.

DAniel



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