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Subject: Re: Crafty not for free download anymore :-(

Author: Torstein Hall

Date: 07:08:55 03/25/99

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On March 25, 1999 at 10:02:37, Eugene Nalimov wrote:

>On March 25, 1999 at 08:05:45, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On March 25, 1999 at 07:08:57, Robert Ericsson wrote:
>>
>>>I have just read at Gambit-SOFT News that Crafty will not be for free
>>>download anymore.
>>>
>>>I can understand Dr. Hyatt's decision and all I can say is a BIG thank you
>>>to Bob for all previous free downloads of Crafty!!
>>>
>>>I enjoy Crafty very much. I hope we will hear from you here at CCC though.
>>>Good luck with your future programming!
>>>
>>>Yours sincerely,
>>>Robert Ericsson
>>
>>
>>Crafty will continue to be available.  Just not via anonymous ftp, so that I
>>can maintain some sort of control over it.  I don't know how it will be done
>>just yet, but details will be posted here soon.
>
>Maybe you can distribute executables by anonymous FTP. My guess
>is that at least 80% of Crafty users will be happy with it.
>
>Eugene

I would certainly miss the free Crafty executable download! And my guess would
be that close to 95% would be happy with just the executables. But I hope
ChessBase still can have the source for compiling, as I love to use Crafty in CB
7.0

Torstein



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