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Subject: Re: Rebel 12 Beta1 vs Junior7 [4] 120'/40 [1-0] now 2.5-1.5 [Game comments]

Author: Torstein Hall

Date: 07:13:15 05/06/03

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On May 06, 2003 at 07:41:23, Thorsten Czub wrote:

>On May 06, 2003 at 04:23:36, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>I wonder how many people read about the mud that CB threw on Ed Schröder.
>>
>>When people buy chessbase engines they do not get together with the program
>>pages that explain to them why Rebel is a bad program.
>>
>>If their target was to throw mud on  Ed they could do better job.
>>
>>Uri
>
>but what is the sense to throw mud on people when you later buy products from
>them. the sense is to make their products sell bad, and later when those people
>are down, to buy their product and make a good contract. then you
>write GOOD things about those products and the programmer you attacked BEFORE
>when those programmers did not work for YOU.
>
>So first you destroy the business of the opponent.
>When his business is down, you buy him.

I guess the worst thing CB did was to build a superior userinterface, where you
can use some of the best engines. Such ugly despisefull acts should not go
unpunished!

Torstein

PS: Take care so you never see this user interface is a lot worse than any
verbal mudslinging and its adictive like heroin!


>
>then you build him up, as a marvellous talent and a great program.
>and then you make money for YOUR company.
>
>Such a strategy you need when your own product is weak.
>if you would have a good product , you would not allow a magazine
>you control (Frederic is in charge of CSS) to make another product down.
>
>when people buy chess programs they think those chess engines are interesting
>for them to buy.
>
>this interests comes from reading newsgroups, magazins and advertisments.
>
>if wrong information is presented in those newsgroups or magazins,
>the people buy a product on the base of wrong facts.
>
>this is a betrayal. it comes not to the surface as long as you
>can censor newsgroups and magazins.



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