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Subject: Re: Winboard engine WChess 1.6 ???

Author: David Dahlem

Date: 08:01:40 09/17/05

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On September 16, 2005 at 22:31:50, Richard Sutherland wrote:

>On September 15, 2005 at 19:33:06, David Dahlem wrote:
>
>>
>>Your definition if wrong. If an engine supports the winboard protocol, it is a
>>winboard engine, regardless of which interface it works under.
>>
>>Regards
>>Dave
>
>
>
>I'm sorry, but his definition is not wrong. If the engine does not work under
>winboard, but only under Majoestic, then it is a Majestic engine and NOT a
>winboard engine.

I'm sorry, but i have to disagree. Majestic is a gui, not an engine protocol. If
an engine was programmed to not work in any gui, but was programmed to
understand winboard commands in console mode, would you call it a winboard
engine? :-)

Regards
Dave

Regards
Dave



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