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Jennifer Glover wrote:
> 
> I am a computer science student at the University of Maryland and I want
> to write a program that plays 3 dimensional chess.  I was going to use the
> rule system from Star Trek, but the creator of it does not support
> anything that does not support him (in other words, pays money),

I do not like this kind of attitude... 

> so I am
> looking for an alternate set of rules that I *can* use.

have a look at

http://www.cs.ruu.nl/~hansb/d.chessvar

And try to find your happiness
I personnaly would like the DragonChess ... but may be you will
have the same trouble (may be, may be not, I don't know)

What the hell of all this copyright/trademark for game rules!

  I am not the
> world's best chess player and I have not really explored the area of chess
> variants before, so I am asking the opinions of the esteemed people on
> this newsgroup to help me out.  Have any rule systems that you would love
> to see in a program?  This will be a full featured program for my 3d
> graphics class with animation and movable perspective and I plan to go the
> freeware way with it on the web, so you would be supporting the internet
> community with your opinions, as well as helping me out.

Hope this help. Keep it this way!

> 
> Jennifer Glover
> 
> --
> * Kill one person and you are branded a murderer.  Kill thousands of people
> and you are hailed as a conqueror. *