Author: Ed Schröder
Date: 17:45:12 10/12/99
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>Posted by Robert Hyatt on October 12, 1999 at 18:09:17: >>I don't think Ed Was making any "Macho" statements at all, He was simply >>reporting the excellent results against what he Perceived to be Deepblue jr. I >>think anyone would have done the same thing, It was not his fault that deepblue >>Team misrepresnts a "fake" as the Real thing. Ed doesn't have EsP or Psychic >>abilities, he can only go by what he sees presented. Had ferret beat what you >>thought was deepblue, would you not comment about it??? I see nothing wrong >>personally in a person who is in "business" To use positive publicity, as long >>as this publicity is based on Fact. Ed Reported the Facts Accurately as far as >>he knew them. > > >There is _nothing_ wrong with his reporting the results. There is a _lot_ wrong >with keeping them up after being told that this was not "deep blue junior" with >the explanation of what it really was coming directly from Hsu. Not good enough. In such cases information has to come from the direct source. >The original statement was OK. Continuing to make it today is _not_ OK. Well... well... well... Now tell me, WHO translated the german text into english and made it available? I could have kept the info silence no? But I did not. Ed >Had I beat them 3 games, I wouldn't have said a word until I found out what >was going on... because _I_ would have quickly suspected that something was >not right...
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