Author: karen Dall Lynn
Date: 21:19:22 01/24/02
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On January 25, 2002 at 00:01:02, Terry McCracken wrote: >On January 24, 2002 at 22:58:17, James Doby wrote: > >>On January 24, 2002 at 22:52:53, Tina Long wrote: >> >>>On January 24, 2002 at 22:30:14, James Doby wrote: >>> >>>>On January 24, 2002 at 20:18:17, karen Dall Lynn wrote: >>>> >>>>>Greetings >>>>> >>>>>This is an extended repost of an anterior post. >>>>> >>>>>I found the following bugs (?) in my Fritz 7 >>>>> >>>>>1) No automatic learning. Try to play a number of times an unusual first move >>>>>which is give (like a3 for instance) 0 in the defaut condition of the book. >>>>>Nothing happens, no tabulation for that movie. Yet the manual option "learn from >>>>>a database" will work ok. >>>>> >>>>>2) When I click for clipping a Cross-table on a database, if I chose the option >>>>>"fill with spaces", sometimes Fritz 7 silently unloads. >>>>> >>>>>3) The stop buttoms of the engines do not work during an engine match >>>>> >>>>>Are these to be regarded as glitches? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>Some people will always find something to complain about. >>> >>>Hi James, >>>Umm, what you say is partially true, some people do expect their software to >>>work correctly, and they enquire if their own software problems are shared by >>>others. I think the above post was, rather than being a complaint, a query as >>>to whether other people are experiencing the same problems. >>> >>>When you say "Pure BaLONEY" does that mean that Your F7 does not have these >>>three problems? Or are you saying your F7 Does have the same problems & it is >>>BaLONEY to enquire if other people have the same? >>> >>>I'm just trying to detirmine the "solidarity" of F7 (upgrade2). >>> >>>Thanks, >>>Tina Long >> >> >> I have had no problems at all with Fritz 7 > >Really? Hmmm...even Chessbase mentioned bug patches with their latest upgrade. >I'm sure there are many more before Fritz 7 becomes both the strongest chess >engine, (Still up for debate) and is bug free. >I for one am glad for these posts as it's convinced me to stay away from Fritz 7 >untill they get all or at least most of the kinks out. > >BTW...so what if there are many complaints? Isn't what this forum is for, to >disscuss computer chess and also the promlems related to programmes? > >Last time I checked it was! > >Terry Hello You moved straight to the heart of the argument. The kernel is: we are doing a decent job when we point out bugs because the developers themselves do the very same very often; and this forum would not last without an equally decent flow of complaints and remarks. Karen
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