Hi Xaryl, You don't have to apologize. You caused no trouble. Welcome to the list.
Rémi On 14 févr. 2012, at 17:11, Xaryl C wrote: > First of all, sorry for creating a new thread. > I wasn't on the mailing list, and wasn't sure how to respond to a thread > without the original mail. > Also sorry that I wasn't aware of the discussion until now. > > I am the one responsible for the bot. I started coding a go bot when school > was boring, that was when classical bots prevailed. > Then life got busy, I tried MC, made some nice progress in terms of strength, > but never even got the chance to properly debug the multi threading codes. > > Then sometime ago, Minirock (the player) wanted to have a bot, so I hackishly > glued (with macros and mass code replacing with scripts) and replaced the > playout codes and search distribution along with tactical reading codes and > pattern matchers onto Pachi's codes. > > Essentially, it is a bot with "borrowed" codes bloated with codes for > classical bots organized in a way that would give computer science teachers > heart attacks. > The future is uncertain, I might or might not spend much time on it after > resolving the serious bugs. > > It was mostly just for fun, and I didn't realize a weak random bot would > caught attention. > But hey, hi everyone, nice to meet you all and sorry for the trouble I caused. > > Xaryl > > p.s. I don't speak much German, but I will admit that I find the name > Minirock a bit funny, > so I guess that would be the bot's name from now on. > _______________________________________________ > Computer-go mailing list > [email protected] > http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go _______________________________________________ Computer-go mailing list [email protected] http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go
