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Subject: Re: I disagree

Author: Sandro Necchi

Date: 09:41:05 12/30/03

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On December 30, 2003 at 07:58:35, Frank Phillips wrote:

>On December 30, 2003 at 07:09:38, Sandro Necchi wrote:
>
>>On December 30, 2003 at 06:26:53, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>On December 30, 2003 at 05:38:21, Frank Phillips wrote:
>>>
>>>>On December 30, 2003 at 02:24:50, Sandro Necchi wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>Shredder was _given_ the win by improper behavior,
>>>>>>when a bad programming bug should have knocked it out of the title.  If Sandro
>>>>>>is proud of that kind of title, so be it...
>>>>>
>>>>>I am proud of this title as we play some very good games.
>>>>>
>>>>>How many WCCC titles did you win? I won 4 and you?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>This clarifies a few things.  I thought the title was given to the program that
>>>>won (fairly) most games, not the program that played best, or people thought
>>>>should have won, or was given wins by its opponents......
>>>>
>>>>BTW I was cheering for Steffan's program at the last WCCC; and was very
>>>>disappointed, emotionally, when it drew the last game due to a bug.
>>>>
>>>>(BTW Which four titles did you win?).
>>
>>1995
>>2000
>>2001 on single processor.
>>2003
>>
>>
>>Sandro
>
>Maybe the programmer(s) deserve some credit too.

Of course. I mean as part of the team.

Sandro



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