[computer-go] PDA Go Software

[Nick Wedd]

In message <1146743580.30891.375.camel at localhost.localdomain>, Don 
Dailey <drd at mit.edu> writes
>There is also Ogo - which is not a good name because it's hard to
>search on.

Also, because it is the name of a program by Peter Langston, which 
played mirror Go in computer Go events in the '80s.

Nick

>It's commercial but it plays 9x9 far better than the
>other palm programs.    Ogo on it's highest 9x9 level plays almost
>exactly like AnchorMan on CGOS.
>
>It may be better on 19x19 too, but this has never been tested.
>It has 9x9, 13x13 and 19x19 boards and 5 levels.   The highest
>level isn't all that practical on a non-arm based palm device,
>such as any of the older palms - but it still plays relatively
>quickly on any new machine.   It's very pleasant and reasonable
>on a T3 tungsten.
>http://www.palmgear.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=software.showsoftware&prodID=65407
>
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>- Don
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>On Thu, 2006-05-04 at 01:15 -0400, Joshua Shriver wrote:
>> lol please disregard the second half of my message. It's late and
>> thought this was posted to my lug mailing list.
>>
>> -josh
>>
>> On 5/4/06, Joshua Shriver <jshriver at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I use Aigo for Palm. Looks nice on newer models but also looks nice on
>> > my old Palm IIIx lol. Anyway the author is realy nice, it plays very
>> > well especially on a system with limited resources. The only drawback
>> > is that it's commercial. But I liked it so much and play it usually
>> > once a day that I paid the $8 registration fee and you get free
>> > updates.
>> >
>> > Here's the site:
>> > http://www001.upp.so-net.ne.jp/iizuka/
>> > You can download it there.
>> >
>> > Also kinda OT, but if you're interested in go, there's a Go club here
>> > in Toledo. We meet on Fridays at Beeners on Central Ave near Secor
>> > ~6-7pm. We haven't meet so much lately because of school etc. However
>> > one gentleman there is very talented he's even been to Japan to play
>> > and may become Dan level (this is kinda like National or Grandmaster
>> > level in the Go world). He's also very nice and willing to teach. They
>> > also have a 19x19 board at the coffee shop for people to play on even
>> > if we're not there (well assuming there's 2 ppl there to play) If you
>> > want to play sometime let me know.
>> >
>> > Hope that helps,
>> > Josh
>> >
>> > On 5/4/06, Ross Werner <ross at indessed.com> wrote:
>> > > Are there any Go-playing programs (AIs, not viewers/readers) for 
>> > >PDAs? The
>> > > only two I know about are Go81 for Palm and Pocket Gnu Go for Pocket PC.
>> > > Are there any others in existence (or better, in active development)?
>> > >
>> > >         ~ Ross
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