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This article is from the Backgammon FAQ, by Mark Damish damish@ll.mit.edu with numerous contributions by others.

45 BOA/386 Bearoff analyzer (Shareware and public domain backgammon support software)

From Harold Wittmann
wittmann@fmi.uni-passau.de

I have written a piece of backgammon software that gives you the
winning probability for bearoff positions.

BOA/386. It's inexpensive shareware. Try it!
--------------------------------------------
Never again rollout bearoffs!

   Here is what FILE_ID.DIZ says:
   +-------------------------------------+
   |           BOA/386 v1.1              |
   |-------------------------------------|
   | A Backgammon Bearoff Analyzer:      |
   | - gives probability of each side    |
   |   winning, cubeless (both side must |
   |   have all their men in the inner   |
   |   board)                            |
   | - shows proper way to play any roll |
   |   of dice                           |
   | - very fast and accurate            |
   | - less than 1MB HD-space            |
   | - MS-DOS, 386SX+ required           |
   |-------------------------------------|
   |  BOA/386 is inexpensive shareware.  |
   |      Only 20$ registration fee.     |
   +-------------------------------------+

Available for anonymous ftp from:
ftp://ftp.cybercom.net/pub/users/damish/backgammon/
Please note that the file is over 800k.

 

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