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Subject: Re: CSTal-2 vs Hiarcs 7.32 (Game 5)

Author: Tord Romstad

Date: 10:27:40 09/22/99

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On September 20, 1999 at 10:42:33, Harald Faber wrote:

>On September 20, 1999 at 08:33:02, Thorsten Czub wrote:
>
>>On September 20, 1999 at 00:58:02, Harald Faber wrote:
>>
>>>Then a hint on the homepage that this version is broken and not useful for
>>>playing would be very useful, right?
>>
>>The homepage says this:
>>
>>
>>
>> Chess System Tal Version 2.50 pre-alpha version for download only by bone-fide
>>chess program developers who have
>> already purchased a copy of CSTal II..CSTal II support files are required for
>>proper operation.
>> CSTal 2.50 forms the basis of Oxford Softworks designs for Chess System Tal
>>III. Chess System Tal III will be an
>> open-format multiple engine, N-Brain and user interface system, using Windows
>>95/98/NT. Operation is fully Windows
>> compatible and multi-threaded.
>> CSTal 2.50 comes with multiple engines and N-Brain engine choosers .. This
>>version is a sampler, Oxford Softworks expects
>> to release open-format source code for any bone-fide developer to use to:
>>
>>
>>          add engines to CSTal III
>>
>>
>>          display information from an added engine in the interface
>>
>>
>>          allow for development of intelligent N-Brain choosers
>>
>>
>>          add chess position specific elements such as opening books, end game
>>table bases, king-pawn handlers,
>>          middlegame handlers and so on.
>>
>
>
>I can see no hint that this 2.50 is a broken version.

Have you ever heard of piece of "pre-alpha" software which is not broken?

Tord



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