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Subject: Re: Only the good die young.

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 19:44:46 05/20/04

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On May 20, 2004 at 17:04:29, Rolf Tueschen wrote:

>On May 19, 2004 at 23:34:47, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On May 19, 2004 at 11:57:39, Andreas Schwartmann wrote:
>>
>>>On May 19, 2004 at 11:33:36, Mike S. wrote:
>>>
>>>>On May 19, 2004 at 10:59:38, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Yet i didn't hear you complain during Jakarta...
>>>>
>>>>Jakarta was 1996. I don't know about Andreas, but I wasn't even online yet. CCC
>>>>didn't exist yet AFAIK (don't know if rgcc existed).
>>>
>>>
>>>I first went online in the autumn of 1995 but it took me another two years and
>>>Fritz 5 to get me interested in Computer Chess. :-)
>>>
>>>Andreas
>>
>>r.g.c.c existed in the 1980's.  Mike Valvo played deep thought a 2-game move
>>every day or two type match around 1990 or so.  CCC came around 1996, maybe
>>early 1997.
>
>Sept. 97

OK.  Your memory is better there.  :)

But I was "close". :)


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>>  Steve can probably answer that.  I was playing with the first
>>version of crafty on what was (at the time) called FICS in December of 1995.  It
>>later became ICC as we know it today, a couple of years later.  The internet is
>>a lot older than Al Gore would have you believe.  :)  I had email in 1980 or a
>>bit earlier if you count the more limited arpanet network run by basically DOD
>>and DOE.



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