Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 00:45:56 10/28/99
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On October 28, 1999 at 02:09:49, Christophe Theron wrote:
>On October 27, 1999 at 22:22:19, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On October 27, 1999 at 18:05:24, Amir Ban wrote:
>>
>>>On October 27, 1999 at 15:27:35, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>>
>>>>>On October 26, 1999 at 12:54:02, Amir Ban wrote:
>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>I had trouble myself believing that it's doing this, but it did.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>If it hung, I'd believe it. Because if crafty 'dies' xboard won't restart
>>>>it, it just lets the game sit until the clock runs down. The only abuse I
>>>>see here is that this has happened on many occasions and most GM players
>>>>will see it and message me. Other non-titled players (and a few titled ones
>>>>I admit) will promptly match it 20-30 times and let it flag every game to
>>>>run their rating up.
>>>>
>>>
>>>Now you make it sound like you are a victim here. The point is that I've NEVER
>>>seen crafty lose on time. Then it let's the clock run out in exactly the
>>>position where it won't lose anything over it.
>>>
>>>Coincidence ? Sure, if you say so.
>>>
>>
>>
>>To make this simple for you to understand, if you think that I have _ever_
>>programmed crafty to just sit and wait, you are full of snot.
>
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>
>This is becoming interesting. At least I have just learned one more english
>word, "snot".
>
>Not sure if I can use it outside CCC, but at least here it might be useful.
>
>
>
> Christophe
For any others who are still curious as to the meaning of snot, it is the gooey
stuff that lands on the tissue paper ("kleenex") when you blow your nose.
:-)
Dave
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