Author: Michael Yee
Date: 05:13:57 09/16/05
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On September 15, 2005 at 23:33:24, A. Cozzie wrote: >So after some negotiation Vincent and I have reached an impasse on the contract. > I simply don't feel its in my best interests to sign the contract he has in >mind. I see no reason to mention details of our disagreement, but the reality >is: a commercial version of Zappa is extremely unlikely at this point. > >Zappa 2.0 will be a private engine, as I simply do not have the time to deal >with the computer chess community considering my workload as a student. However >Zappa will play in Paderborn and at the WCCC in Italy - and on some hardware >that might surprise you ;) > >From now on any email that contains the word 'zappa' will be deleted by my spam >filter, so if you have something to say please say it here. > >anthony Hi Anthony, Sorry the commercialization process hasn't been more smooth for you. As a graduate student myself (and a poor one at that!), I wouldn't mind another free release :). If support time was the only issue, I bet someone could set up a community support forum so that you wouldn't have to bear the load all by yourself (or at all). But, of course I'm just being selfish. Michael
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