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Subject: Re: Communication protocols

Author: Eydun Lamhauge

Date: 06:19:16 08/03/04

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On August 03, 2004 at 08:29:41, Paolo Casaschi wrote:

>
>>All chess engines that I have seen so far use either the xboard-protocol or
>>uci-protocol for communication to and from the UI.
>>
>>Does there exist any other protocol for this purpose out there?
>
>Most people think that two is already one more than needed.
>Why do you think we need another (unless you are ChessBase and you
>want to keep your environment closed and proprietary) ?
>
>--Paolo

I do not think we need another protocol. I am just examining if there exist
other implementations.

-Eydun



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