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Subject: Re: ElChinito,Crafty /Fruit,Toga

Author: Andreas Guettinger

Date: 08:18:14 09/04/05

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On September 04, 2005 at 10:42:01, Uri Blass wrote:

>On September 04, 2005 at 10:39:41, Madhavan wrote:
>
>>On September 04, 2005 at 10:32:14, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>On September 04, 2005 at 10:27:40, Madhavan wrote:
>>>
>>>>How much percentage does Elchinito contain Crafty's code?
>>>>
>>>>If it's lesser than 95%,Elchinito should be tested,as Toga is being
>>>>tested,results reported about Toga are hefty
>>>>
>>>>Some people claim Toga contain almost 99% or nearly 100% of Fruit.I'm not saying
>>>>Toga should not be tested,What I'm trying to say is that Elchinito should also
>>>>be tested because the last version wa sproven to be much stronger than
>>>>Crafty[was it?]
>>>
>>>The main difference is that Elchinito is an illegal clone of Crafty when Toga is
>>>a legal clone of fruit.
>>>The source of Elchinito is not available so it should not be tested.
>>
>>Toga's and Fruit's eval lines are almost same
>>Elchinito's and Crafty's are never,not even near same?am I wrong?
>>
>>Elchinito had been tested dozens of time,so I'm sure that Elchinito's code
>>doesn't contain even >75
>>
>>If Elchinito's code were released,as GPL,assuming it contains not more than 50%
>>of crafty's would it be tested?
>>
>>>Uri
>
>If Elchinito's code is released then I guess that there is no problem from Hyatt
>point of view even if it contains 99% of Crafty.
>
>Uri

I think you are wrong. Read the license of crafty in main.c.
All derivates of crafty must have written permission from author and the name
crafty.

regards
Andy



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