Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 10:29:55 10/12/99
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On October 12, 1999 at 12:04:13, Mark Rawlings wrote: >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 It isn't really 'my' news to provide, so all I can say with good authority is that "DB isn't dead, by any stretch."
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