Author: Michael Fuhrmann
Date: 13:21:32 12/31/99
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On December 31, 1999 at 00:41:00, Pete Galati wrote: >On December 30, 1999 at 16:23:07, Michael Fuhrmann wrote: > >>On December 30, 1999 at 15:14:11, Frank Quisinsky wrote: >> >>>On December 30, 1999 at 13:58:01, Michael Fuhrmann wrote: >>> >>>>I've downloaded the latest version of Comet (b11), but it doesn't seem to come >>>>with an opening book. Can anyone tell where I get this and how to install it? >>>>Thanks. >>> >>>Hello, >>> >>>I think that you have Comet B.11 from my webpage. >>>And here you can find the latest book for Comet ! >>> >>>I put all WinBoard Comet versions for 3 weeks on my webpage. >>> >>>So you can find ... >>> >>>The latest book ! >>>The dino Comet (DOS version) >>>All WinBoard Comet versions >>>And the full version of Comet (DOS) without book ! >>> >>>I will not put all Comet version with book on my FTP page. So I put the latest >>>book in an extra ZIP file on my FTP page. >>> >>>OK ... >>>Index page / FTP / Download / Comet !!! >>> >>>http://www.in-trier.de/~quisinsky >>> >>>Have a nice day >>> >>>Kind regards >>>Frank >> >>Thanks for the replies, Pete and Frank. I got the book now. >> >>One other thing. When I played an engine-engine game (comet vs gnu), the game >>ended with a "black mates" note in Winboard's display -- even though no mate had >>occurred. I think I've noticed this before with earlier versions of Comet. Is >>this some sort of bug? > >I never noticed that happening, when ever I run Winboard matches I run them with >Winboard's "show thinking" turned off, it might be related to that. That >appears to be a measage from GNUchess not Comet (only guessing actually). Was >that with the new GNUchess? That program still has allot of sand in it's eyes, >it plays some good games though. > >Pete I think you're right about it being a message from Gnuchess, and I think it was the new Gnuchess. Still, I'm pretty sure I've seen this before, possibly in games between comet and the older gnuchess . . . A mate is declared, the game stops, but no mate has in fact occurred.
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