Those wishing to give a new version of the Octi Online client a try, are welcome to download http://www.abstractboardgames.com/aarona/octi_client_mod2.zip . ...
Sorry everyone, I managed to link to the wrong file (an older version). I've replaced the old file, so the link below is now correct. To anyone who now has to...
Hi, Has somebody coded a notation parser for java? url (src)? (I'm not very interested in looking for it as it would possible take more time than coding it...
I'd like to play Octi or Octi3base using the play-by-email server at www.gamerz.net. My id is don_green, if anyone would like to challenge me. I've lost in...
Those of you that play against my Online Octi 6x7 AI (http://www.abstractboardgames.com/aarona/ofk/) should be happy to know that you may now, by making use of...
I wonder if anyone would be up for a game of Octi during their lunch break? I usually go for lunch around 12:00pm EST, if anyone wants to have a game during...
Aaron has been gathering translation of the java tags for his on-line robot, and we'll soon have three new languages. It would really be great to get some...
I've located and fixed a problem in the network code of the Octi On-line Client. I do not know if it was responsible for the join problem, but it should...
While I've been playing Octi 9x9 3 base (standard game) lately, I've been trying to come up with some basic guidelines for good play. What I have thought of so...
Aaron has been working on a Python-based replacement for the buggy Octi on-line (the 9x9 game that allows for human vs. human play). We're looking for a server...
Hi All, As I was showing the 9x9 1-base game to Gab Kenny, a friend of mine in Melbourne, the other day, she asked whether one could place a new pod on _any_...
Hi, Andy. I've been trying out the new variant, and it's interesting. A few observations: 1. It doens't really work with 1-base, since it's too easy to drop ...
A few bits of news to bring you up to date on what's happening in the land of octi... AaronA is finishing a new -- and much less buggy! -- version of the octi...
I am happy to report that the 2001 computer tournment report will be published! It is scheduled to appear in the ICGA Journal (for info on the journal, see...
... on ... Darn, I should have mentioned this earlier when I first saw it. My program was written in C++. Aaron's was in C. Not a big deal, but still...
... His variant was that you can add a pod anywhere you already have one, not just anywhere. That may be what you were saying too, but it didn't sound that...
That's great news, I also offer my congratulations! Perhaps this will help attract more entries for this years tournament. Also, in reply to Hal's message, the...
I'm pleased to announce a major new update for Octi Online, the new server is finally here! The easiest way to connect to the new server is through your web ...
Thanks to Aaron, who has revamped octi on-line (http://www.octi- online.com/octiserver/). It's a whole new experience, with no disconnections and with Orac...
Aaron altered the code of octi on-line to allow us to test a variant discussed a few messages ago, allowing reserve pods (only) to enter on any square other...
Hi everyone, I'm happy to announce that user accounts are now up and running on the new server, which is accessible at http://www.octi-online.com/ . This means...
As the Mind Lab school program expands, it carries good old Octi with it. Last year, 70,000 kids played Octi as part of the Mind Lab curriculum, which...
While on the road, I'm having trouble getting into Octi on-line using internet explorer. Anybody else having this trouble? I just get a grey screen after...
Hi All, Mmmm. I get the same thing. -Andy ... From: "octimon" <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> To: <octiclub@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 11:00 AM...
The new octi on-line interface will insinuate a new rule into the official octi 9x9 rulebook: if you wish to introduce a pod to a particular square, and you...
The new octi on-line interface will insinuate a new rule into the official octi 9x9 rulebook: if you wish to introduce a pod to a particular square, and you...