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Subject: Re: Surfer

Author: James Robertson

Date: 12:32:27 01/07/99

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On January 07, 1999 at 03:23:16, Lawrence S. Tamarkin wrote:

>Surfer is a fine name for a chess program.  My suggestion for a name if yours >is already taken, is simply to add dude at the end; SurferDude - Sounds like
>something out of "Wayne's World" - NOT...
>

Maybe.... :) But SurferDude is going a bit far.... it begins to sound like a
joke.

James

>
>mrslug - the inkompetent chess software addict!
>
>On January 07, 1999 at 02:42:01, James Robertson wrote:
>
>>Hi!
>>My family has decided on a name for my chess program: they all like "Surfer". It
>>seems appropriate because I'm a teenage Californian; and because surfing is
>>something you do on the net, the name seems sort of computerish. I kinda like it
>>too. However, problems could arise if I find out somebody else has already used
>>the name. Does anybody know of a [chess] program by the name of "Surfer"?
>>
>>James
>>
>>P.S. I also would really like to hear your input too! If you think the name
>>stinks, or maybe that it's really cool, tell me!! Also, all other name
>>suggestions are gratefully recieved.



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