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Subject: Re:OT:Welcome Back Bruce!

Author: Bruce Moreland

Date: 12:07:10 09/20/05

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On September 20, 2005 at 05:18:02, Swaminathan wrote:

>On September 20, 2005 at 03:59:37, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>
>>On September 20, 2005 at 02:50:09, Swaminathan wrote:
>>
>>>On September 20, 2005 at 02:27:00, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>>>
>>>>Ferret + 0.50
>>>>
>>>>There is some risk in evaluating this kind of position as a draw, because there
>>>>are some positions where the pawn can be forced to the g-file.
>>>>
>>>>But I think it is worth it to evaluate it as slightly better for white (you'd
>>>>want the bishop and pawn, given the choice), but still drawish.
>>>>
>>>>bruce
>>>
>>>Ferret is still alive!
>>>
>>>I somehow liked the sound of "Ferret",It sounds cool!
>>>
>>>How did you choose such a cute nick for your engine,Bruce?
>>>
>>>Are you fond of ferrets?Do You have ferrets at home?
>>>
>>>Have you ever came across the phrase "The busyness of ferrets"?
>>>"Business" sounds similar to busyness as in being "busy"
>>>
>>>Get Busy with your work,Bruce
>>>If ferret is going to be released someday,I'll definitely buy it.because the
>>>engine is from you!
>>>
>>>Friendly off topic regards,
>>
>>I read an article about insane people in the UK who put ferrets down their pants
>>competitively.
>>
>>There was one guy who could do it for hours, while all his competitors could
>>manage only a few minutes.  He was asked if they ever bit his personal aspects,
>>and he said they did this often.  They would take a big bite and hang there.
>>
>>I believe he said something to the effect that they don't just bite to wound,
>>they bite to amputate.
>>
>>But he said this in UK pub-speak.
>>
>>I hope this answers your question.
>
>Seriously?
>
>Okay then,Do you have ferrets at home?
>I have read some article that ferrets can be used as pets.

I don't own any ferrets.  They can't be house-broken.

I advise against putting them down your pants.

bruce



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