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hypermo2001

Only Chess

23 Mar 04

Otis

Lucky Patzer

Ohio University

Joined: 23 Oct 03
Moves: 9879

28 Mar 04

I've always just used notepad when writing chess programs.

dkappe

Joined: 30 Jan 04
Moves: 1633

29 Mar 04

Originally posted by Otis
I've always just used notepad when writing chess programs.

You scoff, but I wrote that Othello program using ed. I would have killed for something as fancy as notepad.

pradtf

VeggieChess

Joined: 03 Jun 02
Moves: 7483

29 Mar 04

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Originally posted by dkappe
The chess programs (I've written 2, one on 6502 assembly

6502!! what era are you from?
i had a chess program written for the KIM 'computer' in 1K of memory! it didn't play too well, but was quite an amazing achievement nonetheless, imho

in friendship,
prad

foil

Leominster, MA

Joined: 05 Mar 04
Moves: 15127

29 Mar 04

Originally posted by dkappe
You scoff, but I wrote that Othello program using ed. I would have killed for something as fancy as notepad.

If your on a Windows box, Textpad is awesome : http://www.textpad.com/index.html .

In Unix land, I'm a vi guy !