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Subject: Re: When will Chessbase knock off this CD-checking garbage??

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 14:40:05 07/27/00

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On July 27, 2000 at 17:28:11, Pete R. wrote:

>After I installed the Fritz 6a patch, for which I had to register (another thing
>I think is garbage) I was asked to put in the Fritz 6 CD.  Now I am analyzing a
>position and I decide to switch to the Hiarcs 7.32 engine - and I'm asked to put
>in the original Hiarcs CD, which I have to go find!  This is just a stupid
>irritant, there is no protection anyway since I could burn 50 copies of these
>CDs.  If I buy more engines I can look forward to even more CD swapping.  Forget
>it.

I have ChessAssistant, which does not do this.  It also includes the Chess Tiger
engine, and you can run WinBoard engines.  However, there is a larger selection
of engines with ChessBase, so if you want some of them, I'm afraid it's the only
game in town.

• Re: When will Chessbase knock off this CD-checking garbage?? Dann Corbit 15:04:05 07/27/00
  • Re: When will Chessbase knock off this CD-checking garbage?? Albert Silver 15:17:02 07/27/00
    • Re: When will Chessbase knock off this CD-checking garbage?? Dann Corbit 15:25:30 07/27/00
      • Re: When will Chessbase knock off this CD-checking garbage?? Steve Coladonato 10:24:19 07/28/00
        • Re: When will Chessbase knock off this CD-checking garbage?? Albert Silver 12:15:32 07/28/00
          • Re: When will Chessbase knock off this CD-checking garbage?? Steve Coladonato 07:20:12 07/30/00
• Re: When will Chessbase knock off this CD-checking garbage?? Pete Galati 14:46:23 07/27/00
  • Re: When will Chessbase knock off this CD-checking garbage?? Pete R. 14:58:49 07/27/00
    • Re: When will Chessbase knock off this CD-checking garbage?? Pete Galati 17:34:06 07/27/00
    • Re: When will Chessbase knock off this CD-checking garbage?? Don Prohaska 15:17:49 07/27/00
      • Re: When will Chessbase knock off this CD-checking garbage?? Dann Corbit 15:20:22 07/27/00
        • Re: When will Chessbase knock off this CD-checking garbage?? Peter Skinner 07:00:58 07/28/00

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