From: Dick Iwakura <dickcon <at> HK <dot> NTTDATA <dot> NET>
Date: 23 jul 1996
Subject: The New Functions of Java Shogi

July 23, 1996

        Dear Internet Shogi Fans:


> >               The owner of JAVA Shogi gave me a special pre-information that
> >               he could almost make success of the new feature of JAVA Shogi
> >               and he will offer us those within 2-3 days.             He needs to have our comments about the upgraded functions
                  after playing there.
> >               The following are new functions.  Download the Netscape and             enjoy Java Shogi more.

> >                                                       Regards    Dick
> >
> >               JAVA SHOGI NEW FUNCTIONS
> >               1. It can describe your opponents on-line into the list.

> >               2. Shogi strength can be displayed also. (according to self                apply)

> >               3. You can choose your opponent based on your strength.

> >               4. You can refuse the opponent's proposal for play.

> >               5. We can have up-graded chat function, by which we can talk
> >                  more than two persons. (Multiple Chatting).
>       I am proposing Mr.Neyama to add other requested functions on Shogi-L:

                1. Possible to play Handi-cap games
                2. Observation  >

        He gave me an answer that it won't be difficult to add above and
        he would try to make it soon.  Therefore, our positive comments to him
        would be much appreciated.  Thanks to his good job!!
> >                     Our Hong Kong Shogi Club Memebers are on-line of JAVA Shogi :


         $B#N#a#m#e (J                          $B#A#d#d#r#e#s#s (J              Nick Name
> >> >  Takuya Ishida     (4 Dan)       icybet <at> hk <dot> nttdata <dot> net    Dragon King
> >     Takanori Ninomiya (3 Dan)       sontoku <at> hk <dot> nttdata <dot> net   Ninomiya
> >     Dick Iwakura      (1 Dan)       dickcon <at> hk <dot> nttdata <dot> net   Dick
> >     Stanley Lok       (4 Kyu)       tiger <at> hk <dot> nttdata <dot> net     Stanley
> >     Shigeyuki Suzuki  (3 Kyu)       shige <at> hk <dot> nttdata <dot> net     Shige
> >     Kunio Nishibori   (4 Dan)       nishib <at> hk <dot> nttdata <dot> net    Nishibori
> >     K.W. Leung        (6 Kyu)       leungkw <at> hkusua <dot> hku <dot> hk    Leung

        Good freind of ours: Mr.Sakano (Strong 5 Dan)           Sakano
                                        (Active at 14:00 - 16:00 GMT)


> >       Your comments of JAVA SHOGI to:  ryo <at> muraoka <dot> info <dot> waseda <dot> ac <dot> jp

                http://www.info.waseda.ac.jp/~muraoka/members/ryo/index-j.html