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Subject: Re: who says not? ME

Author: Thorsten Czub

Date: 11:51:07 03/23/01

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On March 23, 2001 at 13:02:10, Uri Blass wrote:

>I do not know what happened with Fidelity and Mephisto.

mephisto bought fidelity. but the pawn was a poisened pawn, also
a guy in the mephisto company betrayed them and ...
in the end, mephisto died because the fidelity-company was too big.
but the idea was : fidelity was the big main opponent. to buy them means
to kill them.

>I did not know that mephisto bought Fidelity.

aha.


>I do not believe that Mephisto prevented the programmer of fidelity to develop a
>better program.

so what happened with the spracklan programmers after mephisto took over
fidelity.

name the products they made after mepisto took over.
btw: when saitek took over mephisto, what were the innovative new developments ?
nothing.
saitek has the same problems. all they have learned is how to kill.
but not how to survive themselves.
when a bigger fish comes, they are dead because they have no idea what the
customers want.


>Common sense tells me that the fact that tiger is going to be an engine for
>chessbase is relevant only to the interface of tiger.



>Chessbase did not forbid christophe to develop tiger.


?!? how many units hiarcs have been sold AFTER chessbase sold hiarcs in their
user interface for less money ?
how many ? what do you think is the reason mark uniacke is not at the top
anymore ? his very good deals with chessbase ? pah.

>Uri



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