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Sorry, but you simply can not do this. A GPL program is GPL. Only the author can change that. You can not release a modified version and restrict it to be something less than GPL. You should read the GPL to see why. I am not a lawyer, but my opinion is that Volker is clearly allowed to do what he d...

I don't want to find my source code in clones, so the only way to recieve a copy from me is to promise not to give a copy to anyone but Tord Romstad. Sorry Volker, but what you ask for is exactly the opposite of the most fundamental point of the GPL that Tord decided to apply for glaurung. You simp...

... and a little question : When there is a blank space within the name of a UCI parameter, are quotes required, and if yes where ? Example : uci option for number of threads is "Core Threads" for Hiarcs 12 in cutechess-cli command should it be : uci.Core Threads=2 ,or "uci.Core Threads=2" ,or uci."...

Btw, the config file issue, which you asked about previously, is still open. The current .ini format isn't good for hand-editing, so we'll probably create a custom file format. For me the format is good : hand-editing of such textual cfg files is not a problem for me. And the fact it is plain text ...

Hi Iljari A small suggestion : In the present state (v0.1.7) "-book" is a general option that applies to both engines. I suggest that it should become an engine option (in the form book=arg)so that we could run matches with different book for each engine. The option of having both engines using the ...

I don't know what Anand said, but if I remember correctly Mr. Lacrosse was accussed of cheating, using computer help during the game. He was crucified in chess forums across the net. Mig Greengard's comment : ( see here , Mig was official commentator on ICC for this event) : "To me it was just a ve...

Titu wrote: Could you please explain what happened?

No.
There were quite enough comments at that time.

It will be available sooner or later, in spanish, in this address. http://blog.latercera.cl/blog/fvillegas/ Sorry, but I have no patience neither the time for a translation. It is time for you, english speaking people, to learn one or two extra languages, as everybody with some education does every...

What a wondefull guy Vishy is! Friendly, patient, generous and with a perfect handling of spanish. Today he performed asimul against a lot of people, won every game except one, a draw, I interviewed him for the press and TV, we had a great coctel, Chivas Regal 12 years, a great day.....! fern More ...

krazyken wrote: 2xQ6600 2.8Ghz up to 8 threads allowed for engines.

Eight threads on a Q6600 ???
Or you have a system for clustering your two boxes ?

Strange.