From: Jonathan Tisdall C2I NET> Date: 2 feb 2000 Subject: Re: to play shogi on the net What features for non-Japanese would be desirable at the Dojo? Because I think it is not impossible that they might be considered. jt At 18:23 1.2.00 -0500, you wrote: >>Why nobody build a client to play shogi on fics? > >A long time ago, someone told me the reason. >All chess variants on FICS or ICS are limited to 8x8 boards because in the software the board is hard coded 8x8. >It would be a very difficult programming effort to change that now considering there is not much demand. >Just like there is not much demand for shogidojo to program more features for non-Japanese. > >