Re: [Scid-users] No News is Good News

2016-05-25 Thread Justin Mcclure
Strange - which document is it in? I couldn't find it. On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 12:05 PM Benoit St-Pierre wrote: > > Are you allowed to use computers to play correspondence chess? > > For ICCF competitions, yes: > > https://www.iccf.com/message?message=447 > > There are websites that forbid it,

Re: [Scid-users] Scid Links - Call for Comments

2013-03-20 Thread Justin Mcclure
http://www.computerchess.org.uk/ccrl/4040/ On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 6:15 PM, Ben St-Pierre wrote: > Does anybody have a good resource for computer engines? > > I found this: > > http://www.schachcomputer.info/ > > but I don't find this friendly, to say the least. > > > --

Re: [Scid-users] Any free databases out there?

2013-03-18 Thread Justin Mcclure
http://www.chessgameslinks.lars-balzer.info This is a collection of links that have been around a long time. Updated often too. On Mar 17, 2013 4:41 PM, "Jai Dayal" wrote: > No, I was not aware! Brilliant! > > On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 5:39 PM, Fred Mellender wrote: > >> Are you familiar with h

Re: [Scid-users] Linux Flavor for Scid

2011-05-31 Thread Justin Mcclure
I have found Ubuntu to be the most stable - any RPM distros cause me headaches without end. Always fighting with RPM hell. The Ubuntu LTS distros are great, supported a long time and don't require frequent upgrades to new distros. I would avoid Fedora and OpenSUSE like the plague. They have bee