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Subject: Re: ElChinito disassembly for all of us

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 10:54:32 08/24/04

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On August 24, 2004 at 03:15:13, Gabor Szots wrote:

>>The readme was written by Frank, not Eugenio Castillo.
>
>No, Dann, it was not. Here is an except:
>
>"Pascal Tang (France), Eugenio Castillo (Spain):
>Short readme for ELChinito:
>
>After to play some Massy tournaments Pascal and me decide this year 2003
>to make a public version of Chinito because some people wanted it. Basically
>it works like a winboard engine but it's not exactly this, only the minimal
>commands has been included.
>
>The file chinito.cfg is the configuration file for "consolemode" lovers,
>it's not necessary under Arena because the program configurate his self
>initial parameters. Some people ask for "easy" command who is equivalent
>to "ponder off".
>
>File "posbin" is created/administrated by Chinito and it pretends to be a
>learning system. User can delete it in any moment. The eficacy is not 100%
>demostrated, but minimal it try to gives different answers for bad known
>positions. There was Chinito versions who corrupt this file.
>
>File "book" has a smart opening book, the selection window is a bit high,
>and it's nearly impossible to configurate or modify. A good opening editor
>is one of the next proyects.
>
>If you see a bug ...
>
>email us too:
>eugeniocas@telefonica.net
>
>Thanks,
>Pascal Tang & Eugenio Castillo
>(programmers of ELChinito)"

I have a different readme file in my ElChinito folder for some reason.  It was
written by Frank.



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