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RE: [Bug-gnubg] miscellaneous bugs and suggestions
From: |
David Montgomery |
Subject: |
RE: [Bug-gnubg] miscellaneous bugs and suggestions |
Date: |
Thu, 5 Sep 2002 14:15:20 -0700 |
> > - just wondering, is it clear to any (native) English speakers that a
> > "novice" is a better player than a "beginner", as by GNUBG's ratings?
>
> Can't answer that one. My English - Danish dictionary translates novice
> and beginner to the same word :-)
Supposedly I'm a native English speaker. They're synonymous to me.
I always thought this was a poor choice of terms by Snowie. But what
do you call below beginner/novice without being derogotory?
"Psuedo-random" play, maybe? :-)