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Subject: Re: are the best programmers getting rich (as they deserve)

Author: Vasik Rajlich

Date: 00:18:03 12/13/05

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On December 12, 2005 at 21:30:58, Joseph Ciarrochi wrote:

>I am just curious as to how much the clever creators of fruit and rybka are
>going to make from the engine. How big is the non-comercial chess market? Is it
>conceivable that fruit would sell as many as a 5000 copies (yeilding about 250,
>000$ gross)
>
>I know people program for the love of it, but it is curious???
>
>I assume the programers of fritz for chessbase just get payed a salary
>
>best
>J

Hahaha :)

We hope to do something we enjoy without getting kicked to the street!

Vas




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