Author: William Penn
Date: 04:18:26 03/01/06
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On March 01, 2006 at 01:30:32, Mark Boylan wrote: >On March 01, 2006 at 01:22:26, Vikrant Malvankar wrote: > >>On March 01, 2006 at 01:14:53, Mark Boylan wrote: >> >>>It's entirely possible that he's testing a release candidate and is sure about >>>the book but still tweaking the program. >> >>But according to Rybka Purchase he should release every BETA that involves major >>changes whether productive or unproductive. Then why he is not rleasing the >>version that he is testing. > >He may not be testing it for playing strength anymore. But as a programmer, he >won't want to realease it if it has bugs or half implemented features. There may >be something rather benign that he wants to fix, like say the UCI interface. Or, >he might be adding an unexpected feature, like a special analysis mode. Who >knows? It could very well be something completely unrelated to evaluation, or >endgame knowledge or even playing chess. But as long as he's got it open in a >debugger, he's not going to let us have it. Speculative. It's probably just a new tempo for engine releases, every 3-4 weeks. The last was on February 11. February 11 + 3-4 weeks = March 4-11. So probably sometime before spring. In the meantime, enjoy the birdies and flowers and budding greenery outdoors. :) WP
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