From: mdobbins@dvnspc1.Dev.Unisys.COM (Michael Dobbins)
Newsgroups: rec.games.go
Subject: Re: playing go on the internet
Date: 1 Oct 92 12:56:04 GMT
Organization: Unisys Corporation, Devon Engineering Offices

In article <1992Sep29.191613.8504@ll.mit.edu> nates@ll.mit.edu ( Nate Smith) writes:
>if you do not have telnet, then e-mail may be best.  there is a
>large list of e-mail go players kept at milton.u.washington.edu
>in the public go directory wonderfully managed by adrian.  this
>requires ftp, which usually means you also have telnet, so you
>probably wouldnt have ftp either!  in which case, casting queries
>to this newsgroup is your last chance, here.  however, please try
>to use telnet or ftp milton to get the info you need if possible.

You may also access the go archives via one of the ftpmail servers
around the net, see the second paragraph in the message below.

Article 3167 of rec.games.go:
From: adrian@milton.u.washington.edu (Adrian Mariano)
Newsgroups: rec.games.go
Subject: Go Related Files for Anonymous FTP
Date: 1 Sep 92 21:28:31 GMT
Organization: University of Washington
Supersedes: <README_712859877@milton.u.washington.edu>

Available from ftp.u.washington.edu (128.95.136.1) by anonymous ftp
in the public/go directory.  Remember to set binary mode.

If you don't have ftp, send a message to ftpmail@decwrl.dec.com
containing the single line "help" to get information about ftping by
mail.  The files are in public/go, and in particular, the file
public/go/README contains a description of all files.  Be sure to use
the correct subdirectory when requesting files.  If you absolutely
cannot get the mail server to work, send an email request to
adrian@u.washington.edu and I will mail you the files.

> characters indicate recent additions to the archive (usually files
  added this month)



		   Files related to the game of go

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public/go 		Top of the go archives
  14686 FAQ   		    Frequently asked questions on rec.games.go
  34453 PLAYERS		    Email addresses of go players
   9699 README              This file (it appears in each subdirectory too)
   2694 RULES		    Statement of rules
  23428 RULES.SG	    Introduction to Go in Smart-Go format
        comp		    Information about programming computers to play 
				go, and various attempts to do so
	games               Commented games, problems, and other specially
				formatted material
	info                Informational files in plain text format
	pro	            Uncommented professional games
	prog		    Programs related to go but which don't attempt
  			        to play the game.

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public/go/comp		Information about programmings computers to play go,
			and various attempts to do so
   9699 README              This file 
  69987 amigo.lzh 	    AmiGo for Amiga, plays go, with source code
  33300 compbibs.Z	    Computer Go bibliographies
  30675 compgo.Z	    People and Programs in computer go
  80239 dragon.hqx.Z        MacIntosh Dragon Go 
>  26812 fumiko.sh.Z	     Go program source for Turbo Pascal 6.0
>  17548 fumiko.zip	     Go program executable for IBM PC
  55620 golem.sh.Z          Postscript for "The Golem Go Program" by Enderton
  11198 hp-xgo-info.Z	    How to get binaries for X11 Go on the HP9000
 246306 igo.zip	            Intro to go for IBM, will play on the 9x9 board
 158385 iku.tar.Z	    C++ code to go with report.ps.Z
  34170 logan.c.Z           Jim Logan's PD Go program for MacIntosh 
  79475 macgo.hqx.Z         MacGo for the MacIntosh 
1393209 report.ps.Z 	    "Machine Learning Applied to Go"
  46010 theory.sh.Z	    Combinatorial theory ala Winning Ways
  26272 wally.sh.Z          Weak go program 
>  78987 xamigo11.sh.Z       X11 version of amigo, computer plays go

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public/go/games		Commented games, problems, and other specially 
			formatted material
   9699 README              This file 
  30881 amgames1.sh.Z	    Amateur games commented for 1-10 kyu (Smart-Go)
  43239 amgames2.sh.Z       Amateur games 
  41239 danghu.sh.Z	    Dang Hu games -- 10 famous chinese games (Smart-Go)
>   2088 duel.mgt.Z	    Game between Guo Bailing and Zhou Langu (Smart-Go)
>  91245 duel.ps.Z           Article about the Bailing-Langu game, includes
>  16381 duel.tex.Z             commentary.  (In either Postscript or LaTeX)
  59963 fmgt.sh.Z           From My Go Teacher tutorials for Mgt
>   9716 fun.sh.Z	    Smart-Go of interesting board configurations
   4765 handicap.sh.Z  	    Handicap stone patterns in Smart-Go format
   4802 jingprobs.sh.Z	    22 problems from rec.games.go in Smart-Go format
  38835 joseki.c.Z          Fotland's PD Joseki library in C 
  30350 joseki.sh.Z	    Fotland's PD Joseki converted to Smart-Go
  10285 netgame.Z           Smart-Go file of Watanabe vs Buss from Usenet
   5006 optimal.sh.Z	    Supposedly optimal play for board sizes 1-7
   5957 problems.sh.Z	    Smart-Go format Go problems from Usenet
   2956 self-rank.Z	    Go test -- rank yourself (very inaccurate)

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public/go/info		Informational files in plain text format

   9699 README              This file 
   3887 addresses.Z	    List of go related addresses
   5468 aga-rating.Z	    AGA's player rating system
  32390 article.Z	    "Smart Game Board and Go Explorer"
  12622 books.Z		    List of books about Go
   4495 children.Z	    Article about teaching children to play
  13390 clubs.aga.Z	    List of go clubs from AGA
  15854 clubs.ishi.Z        List of go clubs from Ishi
   6879 definitions.Z	    Go definitions
   4700 hypercontrol.Z	    Discussion of hypercontrol of the board
  65705 kless.Z             Dialogues about GO
   5621 lightning.Z         Rules for Lightning Go   
   5598 maxgroups.Z	    Maximum possible live groups on the board
   2716 proverbs.Z	    List of go proverbs from three sources
  16794 rules.aga.Z         The AGA official rules
   4279 tournament.Z	    How to run a small tournament

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public/go/pro		Uncommented professional games

   9699 README              This file 
 499269 games.tar.Z	    Large collection, Smart-Go, much duplication
                              of other games already on the site
  28860 goseigen1.sh.Z      Go Seigen Games part 1 -- Smart-Go format 
  29597 goseigen2.sh.Z      Go Seigen Games part 2 -- Smart-Go format 
  12599 handicap.tar.Z	    Some professional handicap games
  39575 honinbo.tar.Z	    Many honinbo games - Smart-Go format
  36429 honinbo6.tar.Z	    6th Honinbo games, few others -- Liberty format
  13872 japanchina.tar.Z    Japan-China professional games -- Smart-Go format
  16621 judan.tar.Z	    Judan tournament games -- Smart-Go format
  25486 kisei.tar.Z	    Kisei tournament games -- Smart-Go format
  43520 meijin.tar.Z	    Meijin series pro games -- Smart-Go format
  14953 nhk_38.tar.Z	    38th NHK champtionship -- Liberty format
  23847 pro1.tar.Z	    Misc professional games
  29197 pro2.tar.Z	    Tengen, Fujitsu, Sakata, Best Ten -- Smart-Go
  34494 pro3.tar.Z	    Gosei, Lightning, Ing, Nihon Kiin, Oza (Smart-Go)
   9394 progames.sh.Z	    Part of 29th Judan, '91 Kisei -- Smart-Go Format
  24251 progames.tar.Z	    '91 Tengen, 39th NHK, 6th NEC games -- Liberty
  23059 shusaku.sh.Z        Shusaku games -- Smart-Go format
   2881 twogames.sh.Z       Two games in Smart-Go format

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public/go/prog		Programs related to go but which don't attempt
  			to play the game.
   9699 README              This file 
  42502 board.lzh	    Go board program for Atari ST
  22256 convert.tar.Z       Convert from Liberty format to others
   2945 diagram.ps.Z	    Postscript program to print diagrams
   8878 diagram.sh.Z	    Convert ascii diagram to LaTeX or Postscript
   3649 gamerec1.Z	    Game record sheet in Postscript
   2114 gamerec2.Z	    Game record sheet in Postscript
   6619 go.bas.Z            Go in BASIC for MacIntosh 
  53165 go630.sh.Z          Go for 630 terminals 
  69909 goboard.sh.Z        Board manager in Pascal 
  52662 gs039.sit.hqx       GoServant 0.39, Mac interface to IGS 
  32092 igc050.sh.Z	    Ascii client for the IGS
>  44015 igs.ps.Z	    Documentation for IGS in postscript
>  11591 igs.tex.Z	    Documentation for IGS in LaTeX
  42660 inetgo72.sh.Z	    Internet Go Program for BSD Unix
   5380 latex.sh.Z	    Latex Go typesetting by board diagram
  41578 latex.tar.Z	    Latex Go, by board coordinate
 107287 mgt22.sh.Z          Ascii Smart-Go display program, source code
  60093 mgt22.zip   	    IBM MS-DOS executable version of the above
  81246 pcig303z.exe	    PC IGC version 3.03z  
  31505 protocol.Z	    Protocol for move exchange
  19265 sg2ps.sh.Z	    Smart-Go to Postscript converter
  24545 smart2ps32.sh.Z    Smart-Go to Postscript version 3.2 (July 15)
   7334 sgyacc.sh.Z	    Smart-Go parser in yacc
  34552 standard.sh.Z       C code for parsing "Standard Format" go files
  42427 sungo.sh.Z          Go program for Sun 
> 176912 telego38.zip	     Program to play Go by modem for IBM PC
   7363 tinygo1.sh.Z        Primitive curses program for 2 players
  11219 tinygo2.sh.Z	    Primitive curses program with undo
   3808 vt220.Z		    Graphical Go board display on VT220
 110905 xgoban-1.0.sh.Z     X11 Smart-Go display program, board interface
  36397 xgosh17.sh.Z	    X11 Network Go (not compatible with inetgo)
> 171684 xgospel.sh.Z	     X11 client for Internet Go Server (8/31/92 version)
  64205 xigs_v1.0.sh.Z      X11 Client for Internet Go Server
>  28490 xwidget2.sh.Z       X11 goban widget (code to display goboard, )

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The .sh.Z files have been shar'ed and compressed.  To unpack them
under unix, first run 'uncompress' on them and then run them through
'sh'.  (These are utilities available on all UNIX systems.)  The
.tar.Z files are tarred and compressed.  Run 'zcat filename | tar -xf -' 
to extract.

Programs to unpack these files for MSDOS are available on
wuarchive.wustl.edu in mirrors/msdos:
    compress/comp430d.zip
    filutl/unshar.zip
    filutl/extar10.zip
    zip/pkz110eu.exe or zip/unzip42.exe

Programs to unpack for Macintosh are available on wuarchive.wustl.edu
in mirrors/mac-info/util
    tar-30.hqx
    unshar-15.hqx
    maccompress-32.hqx

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Send any queries to:    adrian@u.washington.edu

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