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Subject: Re: Fritz 7 Upgrade can be sent to Fritz 6 and Receive the Fritz 7 engine.

Author: Brian Katz

Date: 21:11:18 01/27/02

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On January 28, 2002 at 00:05:41, pavel wrote:

>On January 27, 2002 at 23:58:13, Sune Larsson wrote:
>
>>On January 27, 2002 at 23:38:32, pavel wrote:
>>
>>>On January 27, 2002 at 23:28:51, Brian Katz wrote:
>>>
>>>>As an experiment, I renamed and removed my chessbase folder from Program Files
>>>>and placed it elsewhere.
>>>> I then installed the Fritz 6 Program.
>>>> I then ran the Fritz 7 upgrade. There was no change to the interface, but the
>>>>7,0,0,6 Fritz 7 engine appeared in the Engines folder. Modified date: Jan 11,
>>>>2002
>>>>Are there any others, who have found this to be true as well?
>>>>I have heard that this has happened within the Shredder Interface.
>>>>Brian
>>>
>>>
>>>I have only junior 6 installed in my system, since i can learn all my programs
>>>in one GUI. And I used the fritz7 upgrade, without having fritz7 or Shredder6
>>>installed at this moment, and I got the new engine, the same way you got it.
>>>
>>>First I found it too good to be true, so i reported it to chessbase, writing 3
>>>seperate mails, confirming my finding is 3 differant conditions.
>>
>>>They don't seem to care about it. Why should I ?
>>
>>
>> Seems to me you cared a lot about it...;-)
>
>I thought, they should know, after all when you realize that you paid for
>something, which they are giving away for free, is preety disturbing.
>
>pavs
>
>
>>>
>>>;)
>>>
>>>So a free (the strongest) engine goes to everyone.
>>>Chessbase in deep shit.
>>>
>>>pavs
I still needed the CD to get the Fritz 7 interface. I don't feel too bad about
that in that respect. The money is not the issue. Actually, I think it is kind
of funny.
Brian



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