Author: Bryan Hofmann
Date: 05:11:40 03/31/04
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On March 31, 2004 at 06:15:05, Jorge Pichard wrote: >On March 30, 2004 at 10:30:00, Johan Havegheer wrote: > >>On March 30, 2004 at 10:13:00, Christian Koch wrote: >> >>>40 moves in 40 minutes >>>Pentium III 1200 Mhz >>>128 hash >>> >>FREE Engine(Gothmog) beats commercial (Patriot) >>I'm a little bit happy for Gothmog, Hern Koch. >>I've tested Gothmog 0.4.7 Sel6 on LCTII and scored 2690 Points. >>Not bad for an amateur engine > >Yes > >I guess that in the near future the new commercial programs are going to be >weaker than the best free programs. > >Uri > >Patriot was NOT strong enough to become commercial, since there are a lot of >free engines such as: Aristarch 4.41, El Chinito 3.25, Smarthink 0.17a, and >Delfi 4.4 that are much stronger. In order for a program to qualify as >commercial it should be much better than the top Free engines available. > >Jorge All that is required is a price to be set and willing people to part with their money. In the case of Patriot it already has...........
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