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Subject: Re: when will Ruffian 1.05 be released?

Author: Alastair Scott

Date: 06:13:46 09/10/03

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On September 10, 2003 at 05:43:35, Steve Maughan wrote:

>Uri & Swaminathan
>
>>>i'm interested about knowing the release date of ruffian 1.05
>>
>>All the evidence that I see suggest that it is not strong enough to be
>>released. 1.01 is probably not weaker.
>
>I would guess that the author has been working on version 2.00 and the 1.0X
>versions are little more than just bug fixes.  If this is not the case then it
>seems strange that the author was able to release such a strong v 1.00 and yet
>unable to make *any* progress for the next year.  Maybe version 2.00 will be
>commercial - anyone know?

1.05 _could_ be commercial (as the engine to Kasparov Chessmate) as that is the
stated version of the whole program, but I haven't been able to get an answer to
"is the version of the whole program the same as the Ruffian engine version?"

Alastair



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