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Subject: Re: SMIRF licencing

Author: Janosch Zwerensky

Date: 10:57:40 01/14/06

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> I think, that
>freeware chess programs are dumping the whole scene, killing any respect and
>refund of creative programmers. So I am very demotivated and now about to start
>with programming the game of Go instead of improving the SMIRF chess program.

Note that one of the strongest presently existing Go programs (GnuGo) is open
source and freeware. Hence, if you feel demotivated by the existence of strong
free open sourced chess programs, I tend to doubt whether moving to Go
programming will help.

Regards,
Janosch



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