Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 14:24:28 04/17/02
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On April 17, 2002 at 17:22:41, bryan whitby wrote: >On April 17, 2002 at 15:11:51, Roy Eassa wrote: > >>On April 17, 2002 at 14:42:12, bryan whitby wrote: >> >>>When Pocket Fritz was first released, ChessBase did use the Pocket Fritz URL >>>link that took you straight to the Pocket Fritz page but not any more. Infact, >>>you'll be hard to find any info about Pocket Fritz. It's probably been a lame >>>duck due to the high purchase price compared with the other Pocket PC chess >>>programs. Another thing that you robably know already is that it is a version of >>>Shredder and not Fritz. >>>http://www.bwhitby.freeserve.co.uk/ >> >> >>They lowered Pocket Fritz to $25 (and also 25 Euro, I think). I ordered a copy >>yesterday but then heard a rumor that the program is being replaced by a >>different one. >Roy, I was lucky and manage to buy it on the e-bay site for a quarter of the >original price !!! >Because of the setup bug that exists with this piece of software, I had to >manually transfer the files from my PC onto the Pocket PC and run from there. If >you have't got a copy of it and are thinking of purchasing one, have a look at >the ChessBase site where you will find instructions on how to manually transfer >the files and fire up Pocket Shredder, I mean Pocket Fritz. Regards Bryan Thanks for the tip! I ordered my copy yesterday for $25 plus $4 shipping but have not yet received it. Which eBay site are you referring to? There are a LOT of chess apps I would gladly pay for if they were 25% of their normal prices!
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