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Subject: Re: Rebel 10 - how do you make it stable ?

Author: Enrique Irazoqui

Date: 09:09:55 01/29/01

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On January 29, 2001 at 11:54:11, matthew therrien wrote:

>I am a new user of Rebel 10 and am running it under Win98 and WinMe, with
>default settings, straight from the box, as it were. Rebel is called from
>\Decade3 as suggested by Rebel, through a Rebel shortcut. My problem - Rebel is
>constantly crashing when Rebel moves are taken back or changed. That is to say
>if Rebel plays, for instance, e6 in reply to e4 and you either drag the e6 pawn
>back or use the takeback arrow and move c5 to initiate a sicilian - after a few
>such manoeuvres of changing Rebel's responses, it crashes with kernel errors.
>
>Suggestions please ?

It looks to me like a conflict with the mouse driver. Soemthing about this was
posted on Rebel's homepage.

>Also, how would you evaluate the strengths of Tiger vs Rebel, as I am
>considering purchasing Tiger - don't like the ugly DOS game but am a little wary
>of Tiger's GUI stability.

I never had a stability problem with Tiger. And Gambit is a great engine, as
strong as anything else and a lot of fun. Besides, a new update will be
available more or less soon and then it might be the strongest program of all.
You can't go wrong with it.

Enrique

>Thanks
>
>
>Matthew



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