Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 14:27:53 10/22/03
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On October 22, 2003 at 17:21:31, Fernando Villegas wrote: >I thank you for your worry about my expenses, but I do not consider to squander >money when I purchase these things. >Nevertheless you have a point: from a strictly rational point of view nobody >here, not me either, NEEDS an stronger engine, but I am sure you share with me >and everybody here a permanent search of even stronger engines althoug we are >probably beaten by any 80's vintage programs 9 times of ten and 12 times of ten >by any 90's vintage program. >That's the nature of a hobby. They are always irrational. Anyway, what else you >an do with that 30 bucks? Women worthy of the effort are asking lot more... It's like buying a Picasso or a Rembrandt. Who needs a Rembrandt, for crying out loud? We buy the chess engines because we know that they will do something beautiful and breathtaking. I'd rather have the chess engine. Except that I could sell the Rembrandt and get all the chess engines I could ever want. So if anyone has any unwanted Rembrandts, they can send them to me.
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