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Subject: Re: What is the simplest chess playing program written on C

Author: Pete Galati

Date: 07:56:17 10/19/99

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On October 19, 1999 at 09:16:27, Michel Chassey wrote:

>ftp://chess.onenet.net/chess/Unix/
>Well this Canadian has FTP'ied from that particular location on many
>occasions. I know the file is there so I don't grab it right away. So now I
>have to beg someone from the US to fetch it for me. What are these people,
>racists or worse, is national security involved ? Please explain.

You can't take what I said seriously, it's not Canadians they don't like, it's
just Canadians who play Chess (big difference!).  I still have the tar file that
I downloaded and I'd be glad to send a copy of it if you'd like, do you have the
GNU tar utility for us poor MS users?

Pete

>
>At least Dann has not started blocking canadian visitors. Thanks Dann.
>Michel Chassey
>ICQ # 34801616
>**************
>On October 19, 1999 at 01:54:12, Pete Galati wrote:
>
>>People from Canada are prohibited from using that ftp, I bet you thought they
>>couldn't tell. (I think their ftp servers are not maintained by a knowlageble
>>person) This one usually works, but I don't think you'll find it in here:
>>ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/unixfreeware/
>>
>>Pete



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