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Subject: Re: About Junior 8

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 00:11:12 06/26/03

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On June 25, 2003 at 18:34:21, Bernardo Wesler wrote:

>Dear Uri and whoever it may concerns: I guess people is not asking for a free
>engine; they are willing to pay a reasonable price for each one; what the
>customers dont want to pay is for the same GUI, twice or 3 or 4 times.....They
>really feel unhappy and dissapointed. I think that Chessbase (as an example)
>would sell more engines if they offered them for 5 or 10 dls , separetely from
>the GUI. I also guess chess piracy would go down dramatically.......
>My kindest regards.

I think that the price that they sell engine+gui is a fair price for the engine
without the gui.

The question is not if they are going to sell more engines but if they are going
to earn more money and I doubt it.

Uri



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