Author: jean-christophe WEILL
Date: 03:42:04 11/05/97
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On November 05, 1997 at 05:35:42, Thorsten Czub wrote: >. > >The first days there were no drinks in the tournament hall. You had to >sit there 8 hours and there was only ONE coffee-machine that crashed >after the heavy usage. The air in the hall was very hot and dry. >You were unable to open the windows ! >Later they bought coke and different juices and water. > >I wonder why there was no internet machine. Why wasn't it possible to >get a machine from e.g. Titus who had their office in Paris (!!) to get >a steady internet access ??? > FIrst, Titus is outside of Paris and is without Internet Access ! (They have an e-mail address but the www.titusgames.com is in the US as far as I can tell) As far as I understood there was some communication problems with the local organizer and the ICCA for putting the information on the Internet. Before the tournament, Titus thought to take care of that by themselves but ICCA found another people to do it, so Titus did not care about it. >Why wan't it possible to use the TITUS internet access AFTER each round >to broadcast games and maybe some reports ??? > So after, each round, Eric Caen of Titus were sending the games to the US. >Strange ! > >It looked like Titus and ICCA had a fight about any thing to do. >Who has to buy the coke, who pays for the paper of the printer... This should have been arranged before, of course. > >For visitors it must have been very difficult to come into the bourse. >How is the paderborn tournament doing this year ? >Can we organise a tournament there ? >Reinhold ? Mr.Feldmann ? Mr.Gillgasch ? Mr.Gille ? How about Paderborn >next year ? France can be OK for next year, Titus is having experience by now and can arrange to make it far better. Jean-Christophe.
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