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Subject: Re: Huge downloadables at Chesslib

Author: Arild Fredriksen

Date: 14:23:54 02/25/02

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On February 25, 2002 at 11:30:34, Ron Langeveld wrote:

>On February 24, 2002 at 15:41:24, Jerry Jones wrote:
>
>>http://www.uib.no/people/pfvaf/chesslib/
>>
>>What is the best method to download these files to avoid interruptions "Save as"
>>or "Copy to Folder" in IE ?
>>Are these files worth the trouble ?
>
>I downloaded the 5 big eco files on feb. 9th with good speed (80 kb/s on
>average). Last night I imported all games (more than 2,5 milion games) after a
>cannibalization step in CB8 into my main database with "don't copy single
>doubles"
>
>The main database allready contained the Megabase 2002 from CB and Starbase 2.74
>and all the TWIC files to date.

It is hard to find games that is not in the Megamase 2002 or/and in he
"StarBase"
>
>
>The net result was an addition of little over 88000 games, so I allready had
>more than 96% of the games. For people without a big database this should be
>more interesting.

My databases are free - you get what you pay for.  :-)

(There is no games extracted from either MB2002 or the StarBase in
databases).



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