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Subject: Re: Why Is Everyone Copying Everyone Else?

Author: Vincent Vega

Date: 21:09:14 02/12/00

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On February 13, 2000 at 00:00:45, jb wrote:

>i wonder if you even know how to declare a variable in c or how to make a legal
>move in chess.

int i;
1. e2-e4
Anything else I can help you with?

>It may be useless and not challenging for experienced chess
>programmers to write those algorithms.  But they may add some of their own ideas
>- make the program more selective or the most important, change the programs
>eval function.  Add some stuff, change some, and it's a completely different
>program.  Are you like jealous of those programmers?
>And i don't mean to be hostile, but i don't think you should be like that if you
>haven't done anything comparable to writing a chess playing program.

You'd be very wrong to think I haven't done anything comparable to writing a
chess program.  And you missed the point but I won't bother to repeat it.



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