Author: Robert Allgeuer
Date: 14:06:55 06/20/05
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> >This is not the way that the word clone is used >see >http://www.aarontay.per.sg/Winboard/Winboard1.html > >"[A.11] What are "clones"? Where can I get them? >The exact defintion of a clone is somewhat disputed but generally it refers to >chess engines that are almost exact copies (with minor modifications) of a >existing chess engine passed off as a new engine." > This is already a deviation from the normal meaning of "clone". In practice this was taken even further: e.g. El Chinito was referred to as clone. In fact it was probably simply an engine where copyright of another engine was infringed, but not a "clone". Robert >Uri
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