Author: David H. McClain
Date: 03:41:41 07/25/03
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On July 25, 2003 at 02:55:37, George Sobala wrote: >On July 24, 2003 at 17:56:54, Slater Wold wrote: > > >> >>!computer accounts on ICC are stupid & should be ignored. > >Tosh. > >I am running a Deep Sjeng variant that is designed to give humans a fun tactical >time in the midgame. It is (deliberately) unsound and so its rating against >comps is WAY lower than its rating against humans. I have no interest watching >it being slaughtered by comp after comp hungry for rating points, my enjoyment >is watching it play humans. Hence: !computer > >Its my account, I pay for it, I can do with it as I like and play who I like. George, you are correct and there are legitimate reasons for some to play programs with !computer in their variable. But you are not posting here "beating your chest" about a phony rating and how good your program is like Wackyraces is. Wackyraces record against other programs when he plays them on ICC is just about 50%. It's all in his history..............
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