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Subject: Re: Article: Stefan Meyer-Kahlen explains the success of his program.

Author: Stefan Meyer-Kahlen

Date: 11:07:22 06/11/00

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On June 11, 2000 at 07:41:29, Bert Seifriz wrote:

>When Chessmaster 7000 is released it costs 50 dollars. At the same time
>Chessmaster 6000 will cost 20 dollars, Chessmaster 5000 maybe 5 dollars,
>and Chessmaster 4000 will cost 50 cents. ChessMaster 3000 and 2000 are
>free then! This is the way it worked and works.
>So when you go to a grocery like Lidl and you find a Millennium Chess this or a
>Jubilee Chess that for 5 bucks you can be sure that you do neither get the
>latest version nor the full menu of the latest version. Instead the CD might
>contain other older programs and some advertising!

>There is nothing like a free lunch!

You are right.

Stefan



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