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Subject: Re: Zappa UCI: You are all a bunch of HYPOCRITES

Author: Torstein Hall

Date: 15:46:30 09/05/05

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On September 05, 2005 at 00:17:40, Uri Blass wrote:

>On September 04, 2005 at 20:12:36, Barry Culp wrote:
>
>>Interesting points on the some of the failings of Chessbase. No argument from me
>>on there.
>>
>>However I use the CB GUI. I like Zappa 1.1 enough to use it there as a UCI
>>engine.
>>
>>Now its possible that the commercial version Zappa 2.0 will not support UCI. So
>>does anyone expect me to buy it ? The free version has UCI. The commercial
>>version may not.  Get real .. you are offering something in the free version
>>that is NOT in the commercial version . Why should I buy it ? It doesnt work in
>>the GUI that I prefer. Not gonna happen. I am not a hypocrite.. REALITY check
>>please.
>>
>>Ryan
>
>You are not hypocrite if you say that the reason for not buying it is that it
>does not work under chessbase.
>
>The point of GCP was that people who complain that it is not UCI engine when
>they only want to use it under chessbase are hypocrite because their real reason
>is "it does not work under chessbase" and they do not say it.
>
>Uri

What about Arena, Shredder classic and the others who do support UCI? Are they
not valid reasons for wanting a UCI version?

Torstein



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