Author: David Dahlem
Date: 10:13:09 10/05/04
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On October 05, 2004 at 05:56:27, Alessandro Scotti wrote: >On October 05, 2004 at 04:15:40, Stan Arts wrote: > >>Ahh you've got a nice website, with lots of interesting interests! > >Thanks Stan! Now that I have to look after my little son it's become difficult >to find time for the site and most other hobbies, though I still manage to add >something every couple weeks or so. > >>Tried to run Kiwi this morning, but after it starts it doesn't receave winboard >>commands and also in console mode I can't type anything in it. :( The logfile >>stays empty too. Any idea what it could be? (old computer with win98, maybe >>because of memoryswapping Kiwi thinks it has too little on startup or so?) > >The version linked from the programming page doesn't work for Win98 and I forgot >to update the link. Version 0.1c should work with Win98 and at least 64Mb of >RAM: Is version 0.1c available? I only see a download for version 0.1b on this page ... http://www.ascotti.org/programming/chess/chess.htm Regards Dave > >http://www.ascotti.org/programming/chess/chess.htm > >>I'll try some of your programs and games during the week. I already took a look >>at online Yawn, and it seems a nice and probably addictive game, once I figure >>out all the buttons and how it works. :) > >Yeah, sort of poker with dice... *very* addictive, at least for a while... I >think I have played hundreds of games over the years! You'll probably find >several other versions around with names like Yahtzee, Yacht and so on... maybe >those explain the rules better, I remember I struggled a bit with that piece of >English! > >>Do you perform with your juggling and magic interests? > >I don't perform prefessionally, just for friends and family sometimes. I kinda >like the idea of setting a goal and study and practice to reach it, and both >fields provide very interesting and never-ending challenges. Besides, >conventions are a great place to meet people, make friends and often drink more >than your daily share of beer! :-)
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