Author: John Merlino
Date: 14:17:47 04/10/01
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On April 10, 2001 at 17:13:37, Scott Woods wrote: >On April 10, 2001 at 17:07:01, John Merlino wrote: > >>On April 10, 2001 at 16:54:38, Scott Woods wrote: >> >>>John, >>> >>>CM8K works fine on both machines, and no loss of strength either. >>> >>>What I did was this.... >>>Download from the web page I gave earlier. >>> >>>You get a file called winboard232b.exe and some HTML documentation. >>> >>>Save winboard232b.exe in the program files/Chessmaster 8000 directory >>> >>>In CM8K import a new XBOARD engine and point the file name to >>>c:\program files\Chessmaster 8000\winboard232b >>> >>>In the parameters field type in the COM port the null modem cable is connected >>>to:- >>> >>>-COM2 -NOEXTEND ( nb -COM1 is default ) >>> >>> >>>Do this for both machines. >>>Now Game-New game - Set up the players as Chessmaster and winboard232b >>>( of course alternate the players on each machine ) >>>and presto you have 2 CM8K machines playing each other. >>> >>> >>>Now, do I now have a licence problem or can you blag me a freebie ;-P >>> >>>Cheers >>>Scott >> >>Many thanks.... Why would you have a license problem? ;-P back at you.... >> >>jm > >Hehehe. >You obviously have never worked at Microsoft.... > >As long as you guys don't mind that I bought 1 copy of CM8K and have it running >on my 2 machines at the same time.( many other companies do object to this) > >I tend to avoid such practices - ( not good for the software industry ) > >So if you guys don't mind then I'm happy > >Cheers >Scott If you don't mind swapping the CDs to get the two copies started, then it's perfectly ok. And, if you've found a way around the copy protection, I don't want to hear about it.... jm
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