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Subject: Re: question about the warning about rebroadcasting games

Author: Walter Koroljow

Date: 12:41:39 07/08/00

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On July 08, 2000 at 14:59:01, blass uri wrote:

>I copied this warning from the kasparov's site(I only changed their big letters
>to small letters).
>
>"The live rebroadcast of these games is exclusive to kasparovchess.com. this
>transmission is deemed "time-sensitive information"  and any party
>rebroadcasting these games while they are in progress will be prosecuted for
>rights infringement. we appreciate your cooperation in making chess sponsorship
>a viable enterprise and chess a succesful professional sport!"
>
>
>I understand that they say that posting the games while they are in progress is
>against the low.
>
>I want to know if this warning is right for all the countries.
>If it is not right for one country someone from that country can rebroadcast the
>games and maybe I can watch them because I cannot watch them in
>kasparovchess.com in a convenient way(I need to download first microsoft virtual
>machine first and after one try that took almost an hour and after it the
>download failed because I need to do update to windows I gave up).
>
>My old computer with old operating system like windows95 is connected to the
>internet and it may be the reason that I have problems to watch the games but I
>had not problems to watch games on ICC so it is not only my system fault.
>
>Uri

I watched on a Windows 95 computer today (until I had to leave right after the
move after the last move - see my other post).  It works just as well for me as
a Windows 98.  Unfortunately, I have the same frustrations as everyone else with
KC.  Perhaps you are lucky!

Cheers ,

Walter




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