Author: Peter Skinner
Date: 08:38:09 12/31/04
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On December 31, 2004 at 10:42:03, Anthony Cozzie wrote: >On December 31, 2004 at 00:19:48, Peter Skinner wrote: > >>On December 30, 2004 at 22:54:04, Anthony Cozzie wrote: >> >>>On December 30, 2004 at 20:23:57, Peter Skinner wrote: >>> >>>>Hello everyone, >>>> >>>>There have been many authors emailing me asking if I know of some individuals >>>>that would like to operate their program at CCT7. >>>> >>>>I had a group of 5 people, but thanks to a crash and weird deletion of my >>>>address book and such in Thunderbird, I no longer have them. >>>> >>>>So I am inquiring if there would be 5 or 6 people that would like to operate a >>>>program during the tournament. I know it is alot to ask, as it does take two >>>>days of your time, but most people would be attending as a spectator anyways. >>>> >>>>So why not put that computer to good use!!! >>>> >>>>Please email me at cct7@crafty-chess.com if you are interesting. >>>> >>>>Peter >>>>CCT7 TD >>>>cct7@crafty-chess.com >>>>http://cct7.crafty-chess.com >>> >>>Personally I have no real desire to play against a bunch of operators. Half >the fun of CCT is chatting with the authors. An operator here and there is OK, >but I don't want to see 1/4 out of all entries being operated by random >computer chess fans. >>> >>>anthony >> >>Well some of the reasons authors are requiring an operator is simply hardware. >> >>One author emailed me for help becase the fastest machine he can get his hands >>on will be a PIII 667 with 256mb ram. You and I both no that will simply get >>crushed on hardware alone. >> >>As it is right now there are only 3 operators of those entered. And currently >>there are 25 participating. >> >>Peter > >If someone wants to run on a faster machine I understand completely, as long as >they are "present" themselves :) > >I don't mind a few operators, but on the whole I just enjoy chatting with the >authors a lot more. > >anthony Of all the authors asking for operators, all will be attending. It is just a matter of wanting faster hardware. I specifically asked each one. As I am writing this I just got asked for another operator, but for the purpose this individual will be out of the country at the time on a vacation, and would like his program to participate. Peter
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