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Subject: Re: mate -in -9 (to Leonid)

Author: leonid

Date: 14:53:28 08/25/03

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On August 25, 2003 at 15:40:40, F. Huber wrote:

>On August 25, 2003 at 14:21:03, leonid wrote:
>
>>On August 25, 2003 at 12:47:31, F. Huber wrote:
>>
>>>On August 25, 2003 at 08:04:04, leonid wrote:
>>>
>>>...
>>>>
>>>>LLchess mate solver. Selective search. On Pentium 600Mhz. No hash. Mate in 9
>>>>moves found in 0.33 second.
>>>>
>>>>Leonid.
>>>
>>>Hi Leonid,
>>>
>>>some time ago I´ve downloaded your LLchess (version from 14.5.2001).
>>>Could you please tell me, how it´s possible to exit the program?
>>>
>>>When I try to quit from program, it show a message "Quit (Y/N)?" or
>>>a similar message, but NO key works, neither "Y" nor "Z" (for german keyboard)!
>>
>>Strange! It should exit with "Y".
>>
>>I do use this program or under DOS, or under Windows. Today I used it under
>>Windows ME to try few mate positions. Also version that You have theoretically
>>is written for Pentium but still must run even under 386. I do remember that one
>>version I tried on my old 386/33Mhz.
>>
>>Under what system You used it and on what computer? It could be useful for me to
>>have it in mind when coming to it next time.
>>
>>Cheers,
>>Leonid.
>
>Hello Leonid,
>
>I´ve used LLchess on my Acer notebook (with Celeron/400) under both DOS
>and Windows 98 - with the same result:
>absolutely no reaction to any other key (only "N" works) to this message
>"Quit (Y/N)?".
>
>I really can´t believe that it has anything to do with processor or operating
>system - I´m rather sure you´ve simply forgotten to scan for the key "Y"
>in this version? ;-)
>
>Maybe you can check this on your system with exactly the version that is
>available at your download page.
>Until you find the problem I´ve to ´kill´ your program within Windows (or
>under DOS with a small utility that I´ve written by myself) -
>but maybe your LLchess doesn´t ´like´ this method very much. ;-)
>
>I hope you´ll find a solution,
>best wishes,

Please send me Your version at: leonidd@sympatico.ca

I am very curious to see what is wrong there. If Your version will not work then
I will try version from Web.

Thank you very much for indicating me this problem!

Cheers,
Leonid.

>Franz.



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