Subj : Re: XTRN game Chess and J
To   : Kirkman
From : KenDB3
Date : Thu Nov 27 2014 09:59 am

> Ke> I was just looking at the chess game on CVS (/xtrn/chess). I was
>  Ke> curious if it could still be run even though itdoesn't look like it's
>  Ke> updated for the JSON service. I'm guessing I would run into the same
>  Ke> problem I did before with Seabattle on the CVS. Was just wondering if
>  Ke> anyone had some advice, like can it be run solo (no interbbs)?
>
>Afew months ago I asked the same question. MCMLXXIX explained it relies on
> an older commclient.js library. At the time he said he'd check to see if
> there might be any quick fixes to make it work, but since he didn't post
> any more about that, I'm assuming the game would require a lot of work to
> get running.
>
> He also mentioned an internet chess Deuce had worked on,but I don't know
> much about it.
>
> --Josh

Thanks Josh, I appreciate the answer. I've been poking around in the xtrn
folder on CVS, there's a lot of good stuff there, but a couple of the games
seem to be using the older library you spoke of.

~KenDB3
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