Author: Albert Silver
Date: 07:52:26 03/24/01
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On March 24, 2001 at 08:12:28, Sune Larsson wrote:
>On March 24, 2001 at 07:44:11, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:
>
>>On March 24, 2001 at 01:07:20, Thorsten Czub wrote:
>>
>>>On March 23, 2001 at 18:29:00, Rafael Vasquez wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>>exactly. chess base is burned out.
>>>>>they have found no method to fight against their opponents.
>>>>>in the moment it is AGAINST chessbase, people in the opponent companies are
>>>>>that highly motivated, that chessbase on the other hand has no chance at all.
>>>>>if it is against chessbase, it is against the borg.
>>>>>and NOBODY wants to see the borg win.
>>>>
>>>>That's subjetive because Fritz 6 And Deep Fritz are programs with chance. Are
>>>>top programs even if you don't like them. Even if you scream or you hit yourself
>>>>with fury they will continue improving and competing. You are just
>>>>anti-chessbase and that's all. No matter what they do, you don't like it and
>>>>that's all.
>>>>
>>>>And yes... you have the right to not like chessbase and to TRY to convince
>>>>everyone that it's an extremely evil company (and they're not).
>>>>
>>>>Rafael
>>>>>(
>>>
>>>when you don't live in germany,
>>>don't read german computerchess magazines, don't know about
>>>the law suites behind the scene and the blackmails in the scene,
>>>don't know the people in person,
>>>and don't have a secret source directly in chessbase headquarters,
>>>how do you want to know about chessbase's methods ?
>>>
>>>i am not against chessbase. if they would have different methods,
>>>i would not critisize them.
>>>
>>>its not about evil or hatred. it's about fair competition.
>>>take microsoft e.g.
>>>is bill gates evil ?
>>>but why can't he be fair ?
>>>would you like to play a game of chess when it would be unfair rules
>>>or if the setting would be unfair, e.g. the opponent gets one knight more than
>>>you ?
>>
>>
>>Now Thorsten. Are you saying that you have a secret source of information in
>>the CB HQ? Wow. That is most interesting.
>>
>>What is their next move then? Could you at least hint at what they are going to
>>do next?
>>
>>Djordje
>
> And just why are you giving additional fuel to this issue?
> For the development of computerchess?!
>
> Sune
I think Djordje was being sarcastic.
Albert
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