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Subject: Re: What are the best benefits given by ChessBase or TascBase?

Author: Komputer Korner

Date: 08:09:46 06/01/98

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On June 01, 1998 at 10:51:47, Ed Schröder wrote:

>>Posted by Moritz Berger on June 01, 1998 at 08:54:05:
>
>>In Reply to: Re: What are the best benefits given by ChessBase or TascBase?
>>posted by Ed Schröder on June 01, 1998 at 07:35:40:
>
>>On June 01, 1998 at 07:35:40, Ed Schröder wrote:
>
>>>IMO Tascbase 2.1 is the best database.
>
>>>- Ed -
>
>>I like Chess Assistant much better because it can utilize Rebel 9 as an
>>analysis engine. ;-))))
>
>>Seriously, I feel that DOS at VGA resolution is woefully inadequate for
>>presentation of the copious amount of information you can get out of a
>>chess database. Just imagine a tree, a chessboard, a gamescore and a 2nd
>>game, maybe also some other windows on 640x480 resolution ... A true
>>nightmare. Even the Windows programs have trouble to keep all the data
>>properly arranged on screen, Chess Assistant uses a particularly clever
>>task bar concept to manage the flood of database windows. So for me the
>>choice is clear: Windows is mandatory.
>
>>Besides, I would recommend anybody to wait for CB 7 until they make a
>>final decision ...
>
>Or Tascbase 2.1 for just DM 128 ($70). Tascbase is a highly
>underestimated
>professional database program worth every penny. If DOS is no obstacle
>then Tascbase is the very best on the market.
>
>- Ed -

I agree. See my other response Ed, about Tascbase.
--
Komputer Korner



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