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Subject: Re: Invite Bob back to CCC...

Author: Michel Chassey

Date: 10:47:32 05/06/99

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This is a terrific poll question.
" Do the CCC members invite Dr. Hyatt back to CCC ?
Just an opinion,
                 Michel Chassey

On May 06, 1999 at 11:47:08, Greg Lazarou wrote:

>I joined CCC and RGCC a few months ago and as I was getting started with my
>interest in computer chess, I found Bob Hyatt's informative postings most
>educational and a big reason for me to keep coming back day after day. I soon
>noticed the high noise to signal ratio of RGCC and focused on CCC.
>
>Without Bob's postings this is a much drier, boring place, at least for me.
>
>For the longest time I was most impressed with Bob's patience with all those
>stupid postings by Rolf and others, but one can only take it so long... so I
>totally understand where Bob is coming from and I would have done the same long
>before he did. But still, I wish Bob would give this place another chance, not
>because of or for the moderators, but for the regular Joe like me, that still
>has a lot of things to ask about, lots of things that need clarification, to
>talk about bitboards, and extensions and null move and crafty and history of
>computer chess and hash tables...
>
>Regarding the "GM posting" here a few days ago, I feel it was not meant to
>offend, but people can see the effect that it has had on Bob to see his name and
>past comments used to start a controversy. I wish the moderators go back to
>doing their "job" of moderating instead of "splitting hairs" or arguing with
>Bob.
>
>So Bob, if you are reading this, pleaaaase reconsider your participation in this
>place. I think that the vast majority of the folks here would be ecstatic to see
>your insightful comments and advice again, based on your experience and
>practice.
>
>Greg



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