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Subject: Re: Dann Corbitt > Books online

Author: Pete Galati

Date: 15:29:42 08/07/01

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On August 07, 2001 at 10:35:13, William Wentworth wrote:

>I have made my own opening book in CTG format for Shredder , Fritz , ChessBase
>and probably several other ChessBase programs will be able to run it .
>At least the Winboard engines in the ChessBase Gui will .
>It contains all games of Dr.Hyatt's Enormous Crafty book and all your A00 games
>with the difference that it is in CTG format.
>We have no CD burner and it's not likely we will have one in this life my dad
>said.
>Suppose something happens to our harddisk and it will be necessary to reformat
>it , all files will be gone and my book and my work too.

I'd take that chance.  Get virus protection, don't do anything reskless, and get
a UPS battery backup to protect you from harddrive killing brownouts, and you
should be fine.

>Storing the book on several 3.5 floppies would be an endless task.
>I read in this forum one can store chess stuff online in your upload folder.

This isn't something I'm aware of.

Pete

>The book is huge but it's spanned into Ace files of 5 Mb each.
>Which FTP software is fastest to upload it ? Which port number must be filled in
>?
>
>Willy



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