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Subject: Re: 9th WCCC99 . '' june 14 - 20 " Notable ausence.

Author: Bruce Moreland

Date: 01:06:34 06/07/99

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On June 07, 1999 at 03:01:44, David Blackman wrote:

>Actually about "uniform platform" vs "any computer you can get".
>I think it would be good to have both sorts of championships.
>In their own way they are both interesting. It's worth noting
>there have been a few uniform platform events held by
>Don Beal in England, although not for a couple of years now.
>As far as i can remember, they failed to attract a lot of the
>stronger programs. Maybe the programmers with the strongest
>programs actually like to take on the supercomputers?

If the ICCA tournament one year was a uniform platform event, I'd go, as long as
it was a platform that I could run on.

Beal's last uniform platform tournament was in 1994, I believe.

bruce



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