Games you want to include in Fedora Core.

richard mullens mullens at ntlworld.com
Wed Dec 8 04:04:21 UTC 2004


Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote:

>On Fri, 2004-12-03 at 13:08 -0700, Cam Desautels wrote:
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>>I would really like to see "Go" in FC.  The game has near-infinite 
>>complexity (much like chess, although arguably more), and is the kind of 
>>game that is enjoyed by hackers.
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>There is at least one implementation in FC3. It's called Gnect and is in
>the gnome-games package. I could have sworn there was at least one other
>in there somewhere, but I don't see it right now.
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>Cheers,
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Gnect isn't Go.  It's "Connect 4" - akin perhaps to "Go Moku".
Go is played on a 19 by 19 board and has the aims of surrounding 
territory and capturing your opponent's stones.
No Go playing program has got any where near strong amateur level.




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