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Subject: Re: New Chess Program by MS. My Findings with Top Brass MS Guys

Author: Slater Wold

Date: 12:24:47 11/16/01

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On November 16, 2001 at 15:17:12, Tom Kerrigan wrote:

>Seems like everybody has friends or knows people who work for MS. I would like
>to know how the employees know stuff like whether or not a chess program is
>being researched. I'm an employee and I don't know this stuff.
>
>-Tom

Well, this forum IS about computers.  If it was about cars I am sure we'd all
have friends who work at Chevy, or Ford, etc.

The whole story I heard was (from someone in marketing research) that the turn
out for the Kasparov vs the web game was huge.  And that it might be
"..worthwhile to investigate further.."

Not sure why you don't get the scoop first.  What do you do there Tom?



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