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Subject: Re: SSDF and 50,-- DM from all users ...

Author: Christophe Theron

Date: 17:57:31 04/15/01

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On April 15, 2001 at 14:37:11, Frank Quisinsky wrote:

>On April 15, 2001 at 14:07:19, Christophe Theron wrote:
>
>Hi Christophe,
>
>>The only event where all the best programs meet each other, 365 days per year,
>>is the SSDF permanent tournament.
>
>Unfortunately, this is complete false !
>We have differnt people which playing very interesting matches against differnt
>programs. More interesting are the "user results" not the SSDF (for the moment).



Users results are also interesting, you are right.

However the SSDF is by far the biggest permanent tournament.




>Firms have no interest to spend money for faster hardware but firms have
>interest to make publicity with the SSDF.
>
>So, my idea is, that all user give the SSDF 50,-- DM. If 200 user give 50,-- DM
>have the SSDF 10.000,-- DM for buying new hardware. If the firms cann`t help it
>is time that the user help the SSDF.
>
>I don´t know what the SSDF say about this idea but I think this is a good way to
>create in the furture an better rating list with more programs ... more programs
>... more accurate results.
>
>I cann´t understand your opinion?
>Do you get games from the SSDF, do you need this games?



I don't understand what you mean.




    Christophe



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