Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 21:28:32 07/17/99
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On July 17, 1999 at 13:50:22, James Swafford wrote: >On July 17, 1999 at 00:42:01, Steve Strickland wrote: > > >I believe Dr. Hyatt intended to provide a "starting point" for >those not wishing to spend a lot of time building a program from >the ground up. Unfortunately, his generosity was abused by >some that would enter programs that were almost exact clones >into tournaments, or just outright steal source without giving >him any credit. > >I started my program a couple years ago, so I was one of the >lucky ones who was able to study Crafty's source, and develop >my own implementation of the ideas within. I learned all about >bitboards and rotated bitboards from the Crafty source. >I owe a huge debt to Dr. Hyatt, and I'm sure there are others >who feel the same. > >-- >James > Please.... stick with "Bob" here. I get enough of the "Dr." nonsense on a day to day basis... :) > > >>Can anyone explain to me why someone would want to download the source code >>files and build Crafty from the source code, rather than simply downloading the >>executable and book files? Am I missing something? >> >>Also the large book consists of four files. How do you make them into a single >>opening book? >> >>Thanks for any help you can give. >> >>Steve Strickland
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