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Subject: Re: How many chess engines use Linux as their primary OS?

Author: Matthew White

Date: 19:26:34 06/24/03

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On June 24, 2003 at 19:18:42, Christophe Theron wrote:

>On June 24, 2003 at 10:42:59, Omid David Tabibi wrote:
>
>>I was wondering about the popularity of Linux amongst the computer chess
>>programmers. How many use Linux as the primary environment? Crafty, ...?
>>
>>Also, did any of the participants in Maastricht WCCC use Linux? Will anyone use
>>Linux in Graz?
>>
>>Thanks.
>
>
>
>I'm using Linux as my primary environment since several months now.
>
>I'm using Red Hat Linux 9 on almost all my computers now.
>
>As a matter of facts I'm exactly at this time trying to fix some issues I have
>with Linux on my brand new Dell X200 laptop while I am typing this answer on
>another computer (OS in both cases is Linux RH9).
>
>So you can count me in. :)
>
>
>
>    Christophe (author of Chess Tiger)
Try Mandrake on your laptop if you can't figure out the problems. I've had much
better luck with Mandrake's hardware detection.

Matt



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