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Subject: Re: Snobbery on ICC servers I cannot get a Game !

Author: odell hall

Date: 22:54:13 08/25/99

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On August 26, 1999 at 01:04:19, Bradley Woodward wrote:

>On August 26, 1999 at 00:23:54, odell hall wrote:
>
>>  What's the Deal on Icc, it seems practically every computer has some kind of
>>formula, I cannot get a decent game of chess.  Not only does humans refuse to
>>play you if you are a computer, but also computers won't play you. Some of these
>>operators protect their ratings as if they personally earned them themselves! I
>>think the whole matter is getting a little rediculous. I excluse these comments
>>to data, and singacrafty, also superchicken who seem to be generous as far as
>>allowing games with computers.
>
>Well, I've run three 'puters on ICC...  MrsLovett (defunct), JudgeTurpin and
>Beadle.  All of them will play anybody who is registered, established and not a
>free week trail person.  If you've got a (C), you can play any standard game you
>like.  Oh - MrsLovett was a crafty clone, and wouldn't play other clones.  I've
>also noplayed a number of cheats and computer operators who don't list their
>program or machine specs.
>
>Of course if you're only targetting the highest rated computers on ICC, then I
>can't help you.  My comps rate around 2500-2600.


 Yes I forgot to put judge turpin in the list of cool computers. I notice it
will allow anyone to play it.



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