Author: Sergei Smith
Date: 09:44:42 08/27/01
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On August 27, 2001 at 12:33:18, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote: >Mr. Smith, > >I assume that you live in North America. Tell us more about your chess >database. > >You could sell the chess database and raise the funds necessary for a CD burner. > After you got the money and installed the CDRW then you could deliver the >product. In any case, you can get a CDRW internal from $100.00 to $200.00 US. > >You might have other friends with CD burners. Ask them. > >Tim Frohlick > Why would I sell the database ? I collected freeware pgn games I downloaded from the net, killed the doubles and compressed them into a an ace file. My friends do not have CD burners and I'm not interested in buying one. I don't intend sell CD's, I just want to get these games over to my buddy in Poland. Btw just call me Sam > >On August 27, 2001 at 08:25:41, Sergei Smith wrote: > >>How to forward a huge chess database of about 650,000 Kb .ace to an "online >>friend" ? >> >>My polish friend does not have a CD rom burner and I do not have it either. >>Hiring the services of a desktop-publishing agency that has one to burn CD's to >>forward them by snail mail is expensive. >> >>Are there any cheaper alternatives ? >> >>Multiple accounts at >>Whalemail >>http://whalemail.com >>or Kturn >>http://www.kturn.com/ >>... but there's no "resume upload" option. >>(50Mb x 13 times is the maximum number of times I want load a spanned file) >> >>Peer-to-peer Napster and related programs. >> >>A chess geek with an FTP site who's willing to keep the (freeware) database for >>a few weeks till my buddy has downloaded it. >> >>Any other alternatives ?
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