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Re: A bug in gnucess 4.0, pl = 71

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From: Dan Oetting
Date: Thu, 06 Feb 1997 00:00
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At 8:25 AM 2/6/97, Siva Chelliah wrote:
>Hi,
>  Recently I played a fast game with gnuchess (using xboard). In the
>middle I ran out of time. But I continued to play. When gnuchess was
>in trouble, it took more than average time and went into negative
>time. Has this been fixed?
>
>  Then at the end, when I check-mated it, it took my Queen with its
>King!!  I like to know if these bugs have been fixed.

And you thought it was only bad to upset a Wookie! You should be glad it
only went after your queen instead of trashing your hard disk or debiting
your bank account. Next time I suggest you let the computer win!


        -- Dan Oetting N0BAF <oetting@gldfs.cr.usgs.gov>
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Subject: Re: A bug in gnucess 4.0, pl = 71
Date: 1997/02/06
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