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Subject: Re: Chess engine for dummies

Author: Bob Durrett

Date: 08:44:31 02/04/04

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On February 04, 2004 at 11:36:44, Andrew Wagner wrote:

>On February 04, 2004 at 11:02:48, Tord Romstad wrote:
>
>>On February 04, 2004 at 10:52:38, Andrew Wagner wrote:
>>
>>>Sheer random thought....do you guys think that a basic book on how to write a
>>>chess program would sell? Like an "Idiot's guide..." or "...for dummies" book
>>>that takes you through the process step by step?
>>
>>I don't think so.  There are so many nice online resources that it is not likely
>>that there would be a big enough market for a book.
>>
>>Tord
>
>You've got to be kidding me....you really think there's more online resources
>out there for computer chess than some of these other topics that dummies books
>have been written about? I have a book sitting right here called "C++ for
>dummies"...over on my bookshelf are "Networking for dummies" and "TCP/IP for
>dummies"...there is more written online about computer chess than those topics?

I fear that someone already has a copyright on "for Dummies"  : )

Bob D.



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