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Subject: Re: Which program to buy?

Author: Gordon Rattray

Date: 16:23:24 12/03/01

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On December 03, 2001 at 16:25:53, Jonas Cohonas wrote:

>On December 03, 2001 at 14:13:34, Roy Eassa wrote:
>
>>On December 02, 2001 at 19:59:35, Gordon Rattray wrote:
>>
>>>On December 02, 2001 at 12:30:41, William Penn wrote:
>>>
>>>>On December 02, 2001 at 11:45:48, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On December 02, 2001 at 02:57:47, William Penn wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>I would just caution against Fritz 7 for analysis. From what I hear it doesn't
>>>>>>work right.
>>>>>
>>>>>This simply isn't true.
>>>>>
>>>>>The program works perfectly fine for analysis.
>>>>>
>>>>>--
>>>>>GCP
>>>>
>>>>Once again we have disinformation from GCP, who defends this software to the
>>>>death.
>>>>WP
>>>
>>>Yes, we've been here before...  If GCP thinks that it is fine for analysis, then
>>> fair enough.  However, there are more than one of us (including myself) who
>>>have seen good enough reasons to think otherwise.  I've seen Fritz7 pondering on
>>>the opponent giving away a queen (not a sacrifice; just an absolute blunder).
>>>It wasn't many plies deep, just an immediate loss.  That is not "perfectly
>>>fine".
>>>
>>>Gordon
>>
>>
>>My understanding is, the problem you describe was a bug that has been fixed in
>>7.0.0.2.  Is this correct?
>
>Yes to my knowledge it has.
>
>Regards
>Jonas


I've only ever used 7.0.0.2.  However, I have to concede since I can't recall an
example position where it has happened.

Gordon



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