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Subject: Re: Collecting **OLD** chess programs

Author: kaqs.1662@bumpymail.com

Date: 11:21:00 07/25/05

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On July 25, 2005 at 13:58:58, Dann Corbit wrote:

>In addition, they were written for older, mainframe platforms (indeed, the
>programs from the early 70's and before were written before PCs were invented).

Yeah.  But today's systems can emulate those old mainframes faster than what
those systems really ran!


>It would be nice to have the source code some where for a historical repository

Oh yeah!

But even binaries would be nice, too.

Just as long as they aren't lost completely.



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