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Re: Connect 4 Boards
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Mon, 22 Sep 2003 15:18:03 GMT
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On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 03:11:15PM +0000, Jennifer L. Boger wrote:
> > PS. We should set a rule as to which colour goes first. Since it's
> >     traditionally white in chess I say red goes first because it's
> >     not black.
> 
> Huh. I was always taught in a red vs black game, that "Smoke goes
> before fire". But you're the 2nd person to say that red goes first,
> maybe Mom was wrong?! Man, she's not gonna like that.

Actually, that brings up a question I meant to ask.  Does the bot need
to know what color it's playing, or can I tell it (via download/IR) what
color we're playing in this match?

--
Dan Boger
dan@peeron.com



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  Re: Connect 4 Boards
 
(...) Sounds good. The board we've been playing with has the chips that lock together. (...) Huh. I was always taught in a red vs black game, that "Smoke goes before fire". But you're the 2nd person to say that red goes first, maybe Mom was wrong?! (...) (23 years ago, 22-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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