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Subject: Re: Nimzo 8 Problem

Author: Peter Skinner

Date: 07:55:29 12/23/00

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On December 22, 2000 at 17:28:45, Jeroen van Dorp wrote:

>The wininet library facilitates programs that want to connect to the Internet.
>If a program does so, it uses tools from Internet Explorer. If you get this
>message, you probably have an Internet Explorer prior to version 4. Nimzo tries
>to utilize a tool from Internet Explorer 4 or higher it can not find.
>If you do have an old IE version, upgrading to at least IE 4.01 or higher should
>solve the problem.
>
>Good luck,
>
>Jeroen ;-}

Why only question is:

Why is the heck is Nimzo 8 trying to access the internet?

It doesn't have ICS support. There is no real functional reason for it to check
for an internet connection.

Or has ChessBase started the practices of running spyware apps in their
products?



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