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Subject: Re: New ICC Rating List

Author: Will Singleton

Date: 07:20:33 07/16/99

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On July 16, 1999 at 06:06:10, Andrew Williams wrote:

>On July 16, 1999 at 04:16:53, Francesco Di Tolla wrote:
>
>>On July 16, 1999 at 00:07:10, Will Singleton wrote:
>>
>>>Franz,
>>>
>>>Also, Topolino doesn't play computers, so it wouldn't be eligible on that basis.
>>
>>
>>that was changed few this week because a smart guy made me sick playing 100
>>games in a row with his Crafty clone.
>>
>>I would love to be able to use the rule
>>(!craftyclone)
>>
>>I mean I like Bob's program but I think there are way to many clones! I don't
>>need to see TCB play again and agian against Crafty clones.
>>regards
>>Franz
>
>Does TCB connect through Xboard? If so, you can use the ZIPPYNOPLAYCRAFTY
>option, which will cause the game to be aborted as soon as your opponent
>says "hello from crafty". I don't know if Winboard has the same option,
>but I would have thought it likely.
>
>
>Andrew

Right, I'm pretty sure winboard has that.  I did the same thing in my own
interface, just trap for "Hello from crafty" and abort.  (Although it's been off
for awhile now.)

Will




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