Here are the registration details.  You have nothing to lose by signing
up and you get access to the problem.  

Contest page:
http://www.cs.cornell.edu/icfp/

Registration page:
http://www.cs.cornell.edu/icfp/register.htm

Team name:  Callisto Diamond
Capitan:   Rob Withers (but I want to change it to Mickey Mouse!  ;-)
Password:   callisto




Rob Withers wrote:
> 
> I guess I need to include the password for the team.  It is 'callisto'
> 
> It would be great to have one of you Unix VM gurus join us.   Ian, Bert,
> Lex, Tim, Henrik, Andreas, John, anyone??  We may want to compile the
> image into the VM.   Ian, would it be at all possible to get Jitter 3
> for Linux-i686 for a 2.7 image?  This would be fantastic!  It would also
> be great to have some folks with good algorithmic experience, perhaps
> one of you ex-Functional folks or LISPers.  Marcel, Mats, Vassili..   I
> am not planning on spending 12 hours a day on this, just a reasonable
> effort.
> 
> This problem could be quite fun.  The last two compititions had a
> Tic-Tac-Toe varient called Pousse which has a 4x4 board.  Last years was
> a multiplayer MUD with continuous play even under network failure (play
> some automated players).   Who knows what we will face for this one?
> 
> Morphic gurus could also help a lot.  Luciano?
> 
> So I guess 5 pm EDT is the deadline:    That's 1.5 hours away I'm
> guessing for East coast time at Cornell.  Let's do it!
> 
> cheers,
> Rob
> 
> Rob Withers wrote:
> >
> > Bruce ONeel wrote:
> > >
> > > and they've installed Squeak 2.7...
> > >
> > > http://www.cs.cornell.edu/icfp/
> > > http://www.cs.cornell.edu/icfp/machine_desc.htm
> >
> > What the hell, I'd probably Squeak all weekend anyway, so I've signed
> > up.  I was involved in a long lasting flame war with the FP folks on cls
> > in December and I just can't pass up the challenge.  My big concern is
> > that they will construct a problem oriented to FP solutions which, as I
> > understand, are quite sophisticated.  Something with severe space and
> > time requirements, no doubt.  Unfortunately, I don't know FP theory.
> >
> > So, I'd like to extend an invitation to you, my fellow Squeakers, to
> > join me in an attempt to give 'em a big raspberry!
> >
> > Chaos is the true energy engine in the world...let it ensue!
> >
> > The team name is Callisto Diamond.
> >
> > Could a team of 100 actually get anything done in 3 days?  It would
> > require a Wiki and a few of the more pedantic of us to keep general
> > order  (unfortunately, John is flying to England tomorrow!  have a
> > blast, John! ;-}>))
> >
> > cheers,
> > Rob
> >
> > [] stickAForkInItForMilliseconds: 100.
> >
> > --
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> > Smalltalking by choice.  Isn't it nice to have one!
> 
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> Smalltalking by choice.  Isn't it nice to have one!

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Smalltalking by choice.  Isn't it nice to have one!