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Subject: Re: what do chess programmers really want from their programs

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 12:39:43 05/28/02

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On May 28, 2002 at 15:24:14, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On May 28, 2002 at 14:47:17, K. Burcham wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>I have been curious about what motivates chess programmers. What do they really
>>want from their creation?
>>
>>1. Money
>
>Not gonna happen.  The best chess programmers in the world are not millionaires.
> If they turned their talents to other fields, they could easily make a heck of
>a lot more money.

Maybe you are right that they could earn more money from other fields but
it does not change the fact that they want to earn money from their programs if
they sell them or plan to sell them.

I am also not sure that Fransh Morsh is not millionaire.

Uri



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