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Subject: Re: JOIN Chess4You chess server!!!

Author: Michael Ginat

Date: 19:22:05 03/16/99

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On March 16, 1999 at 18:32:25, Albert Silver wrote:

>Probably shouldn't play chess at all. After all, if the opponent has a lower
>rating then you'll win. Know the outcome right off the bat. Pointless. If
>his/her rating is the same then it will be a draw, the inevitable consequence of
>equal forces, right? And finally if his rating is actually higher, well then all
>you can experience is a sense of frustration as fate will inexorably draw you to
>a loss.
*** OK i see your point even if I don't agree.

>Heck, if you don't play chess then you can even save yourself the price of the
>program too.
**** I don't see why you're so emotional about my comment Albert!!
>
>
>They always know what to expect, that's why there is a (C) next to the account.
*** But do they know they're playing Hiarcs 7 ???
>
>>otherwise the servers will just be a bunch of jockeys called "Machinekiller" or
>>whatever.
>
>That hasn't happened in the other servers, so why should that suddenly be a
>danger here?
**** I don't know, I think it's fine if programmers want to test their programs
and people know that because of the (c). However it just seems wrong to me if
people can hide the fact that they're using proffessional level programs such as
Hiarcs and Fritz.
I think I'm alowed to have an opinion, and spend my money the way I want.
>
>   Michael
>



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