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Subject: Re: I m sorry I could NOT resist but.........................

Author: Mikael Bäckman

Date: 07:10:08 05/25/04

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On May 25, 2004 at 09:13:17, Bernhard Bauer wrote:

>On May 25, 2004 at 08:24:27, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:
>
>>On May 25, 2004 at 06:02:26, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>
>>>There has to be a reason why DIEP has not been released to the public either
>>>commercially or Free. Could it be a Crafty Clone?
>>>
>>>Jorge
>>
>>
>>My Spanish namesake, though I can understand the little devil in you, you are
>>very wrong.  Diep has always been a highly original program ever since 1993 or
>>94 when I first had it on my computer.  And it's commercial... Took a good look
>>at it -- has no relation whatsoever with Crafty.
>>
>>Djordje
>
>No, DIEP can never be a crafty clone. The contrary makes sense.
>As it's clear from many posts Vincent did, he was the one who invented
>null-move, double null-move, hash tables SMP programming, NUMA programming and
>many search technologies. Sorry if I forgot other major inventions. Everything
>in Crafty is more or less wrong. That's why people prefer older Crafty versions
>as they contain less bugs.
>Diep is allready in same class with Fritz, Shredder, Junior and others. It's
>commercial.
>regards
>Bernhard

I just want to point out to the future CCC archive reader, that the above is
sarcasm. :)

/Mikael




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