Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 11:25:05 09/01/99
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On September 01, 1999 at 12:15:32, James Robertson wrote: >On September 01, 1999 at 04:13:35, Frank Schneider wrote: > >>On August 31, 1999 at 20:45:54, Pete Galati wrote: >> >>>On August 31, 1999 at 17:45:50, Côme wrote: >>> >>>>Anyone can send me Voyager please? >>>> >>>>I have seen a lot of Voyager's Game and i dream to have Voyager. >>>>Where can i have Voyager? >>>> >>>>Best regards >>>> >>>>Alex Come >>> >>>You can download Crafty at: ftp://ftp.cis.uab.edu/pub/hyatt/ Voyager is said to >>>be Crafty with some modifications. >>As far as I know Voyager started as a Crafty-clone, but there are more than >>just 'some' modifications. In fact some time ago the author planned to rewrite >>all code remaining from crafty - I'm not sure if this has already been done. > >Based on what was originally Crafty wouldn't that entail writing a whole new >program? > >James > pretty much. And I can tell you that as of about 6 months ago, it was not a 'modified version' by any stretch of that description. It seemed to be using R=3 all the time for null-move, where I use R=3/R=2 dynamically. It seemed to have a few eval terms changed... but all the eval _patterns_ were identical, as were all the bitmap masks, the bitmap update stuff, the procedure names, etc... This guy was a snake-oil salesman... not often that a completely _unknown_ person bursts upon the scene and starts beating everyone in sight overnight... >> >>Frank >> >> >>> >>>Pete
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