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Subject: Re: future of dos based chess programs

Author: Lonnie Cook

Date: 15:04:03 04/15/98

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On April 15, 1998 at 17:17:47, Bruce Moreland wrote:

>
>On April 15, 1998 at 13:42:14, Joe McCarron wrote:
>
>>But there will always be some holdouts as long as you can eek out an
>>extra
>>few points while running in dos.
>
>There will always be those who try to do what is easiest or best today
>without thinking about what the world will be like tomorrow.
>
>DOS has been obsolete since Windows 3.1.
>
>bruce


I agree with Bruce here even though M a comfortable DOS man with the
chess programs. For most people to even have the right parameters to set
it up right for linear or whatever is a major hassle. I predict that
eventually in 2 years that ALL the major well-known chess programs will
have converted to win95/NT.

It has to be done. The majority rules



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