Author: Fernando Villegas
Date: 11:36:01 09/05/00
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On September 04, 2000 at 23:40:27, Dave Gomboc wrote: >On September 04, 2000 at 14:05:10, Fernando Villegas wrote: > >>On September 04, 2000 at 12:54:16, Dave Gomboc wrote: >> >>>On September 04, 2000 at 11:35:17, Fernando Villegas wrote: >>> >>>> >>>>Has anybody seen just one new about the London tour in the "news" pages of >>>>Chessbase AFTER there was a winner that was not a chessbase product? Maybe I am >>>>missing something. Please, give me a hand if that is the case. Maybe the news >>>>are in another page now or they are developping a new concept about news in >>>>which news will be only those that fits the company. Kind of Orwellian world. >>>>Or maybe I am so idiot that I still believe in that old saying about fair play. >>>>First rule of fair play: you salute and recognize the succes of the opponent. At >>>>least a line with an almost invisible font. From now on my first rule for >>>>knowing what's going on in this field is not going to Chessbase news page. >>>>Fernando >>> >>>The final crosstable for the tournament is posted, and Shredder and its score >>>are bolded. >>> >>>Generally a company uses their web page to promote their products. >> >>I know, but then you does not talk of having a "news" page. Besides the result >>there were some other things that could be said, but they prefered to say >>nothing in order not to trumpet Shredder. >>Fernando > >It's still a news page. It's news about the company! > >In any case, their site directly says that Shredder won the tournament, on their >site's first page (www.chessbase.com)! > >> Shredder wins World Micro, Fritz second >> The World Microcomputer Chess Championship, >> which was held at the Alexandra >> Palace in London, was won by the German >> program Shredder. Second was Fritz, half a >> point behind, followed by Rebel and Chess >> Tiger. The Amateur title was won by SOS, >> which is on the ChessBase "Young Talents" >> CD. More... > >This coverage is even unbiased. I have no idea why you are complaining at all. > >Dave Hi dave: I am not complaining. It was just an observation, good or bad. Why should I complain with so many sites to get news? fernando
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