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Subject: Re: Why should I purchase CM8000?

Author: John Merlino

Date: 12:01:43 11/09/00

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On November 08, 2000 at 21:59:44, Ratko V Tomic wrote:

>> What CM8000 has that CM6000 does not and that deserves
>> the 30 bucks or so, without counting shipping and
>> mail expenses?
>
>The upgrade from cM6k is $19 ($5.9 s&h). I ordered it
>since my kids loved the CM6000 (and brought to my attention
>the letter with cm8k upgrade offer). I enjoyed listening
>Waitzkin's game comments, too. There are other tutorials
>that my kids will probably find interesting, now that they
>are playing chess among themselves. Although I think, I would
>have gotten the program anyway, kids may just an excuse. It
>is in many ways a unique package.
>
>Unfortunately, CM8k is out of stock now at Mattel, so
>they won't ship my order for a month or so.

CM8K is not "out of stock". It, in face, does not exist yet. I GUESS this could
be another definition of "out of stock", but don't think that you've missed your
opportunity to buy a copy. The first production run (about 40-50,000 copies, I
think) should be completed this week.

jm




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