Author: Mark Rawlings
Date: 09:04:13 10/12/99
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On October 12, 1999 at 11:54:02, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On October 12, 1999 at 11:31:03, Dave Gomboc wrote: > >>On October 12, 1999 at 07:51:07, Dan Andersson wrote: >> >>>I dont understand why they made that statement. If they will not play again they >>>should keep quiet. It made Feng-Hsiung Hsu and Murray Campbell smaller in my >>>esteem, not that I think they should care. I somehow think they where >>>misrepresented by CSS, I sure hope so. >>> >>>Regards DAn >> >>IIRC, Ed had some stuff on his web site showing Rebel and Chess Tiger beating >>"DB" at Paderborn. Bob told Ed basically what Campbell and Hsu said earlier, >>right here on CCC. Ed replied that he hadn't heard anything of the sort from >>the DB team (which were the only people he'd buy this story from... e.g. not >>Bob). So now that Hsu and Campbell comment for the public record, they are >>smaller in your esteem? I don't get it. >> >>Dave > >Nor will you. :) > >It is less about chess, and more about 'bashing deep blue'. Which is pretty >common, since they are clearly at the top, and everyone would like to see them >'brought down'. > >There will be more DB news later, I don't think it is _nearly_ as dead as >a few want to suggest. Just "hide and watch" is the best advice. And >responding to the occasional 'troll' won't change things very much, I have >a lot of experience in that. :) Can you give us any hint as to the upcoming news? I'm guessing that they'll announce an availability date for DB Jr?? Mark
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