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Subject: Re: Questions

Author: Mark Young

Date: 09:53:34 10/18/98

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On October 18, 1998 at 12:48:49, Jari Huikari wrote:

>On October 18, 1998 at 12:36:21, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>
>>It depends upon what you are trying to test.  In my opinion, the book is part of
>>the program.  The moves in the book, and the means of selecting between then,
>>are part of the program's strength.
>>
>>I don't agree that competition should be restricted to one part of the system.
>>I think that high-quality work done on the other parts should be rewarded.
>
>I agree. I think two programs should run on two similar computers both using
>it as effectively as they can. And many matches between them should tell which
>one is better. Of course one can also play games both without book and in other
>different ways. (My program should play some games with longer thinking time
>given to him than to the opponents... :-)
>
You and Bruce both read my mind.:) I agree.....
>					Jari



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