Author: Terry McCracken
Date: 21:11:41 04/23/02
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On April 23, 2002 at 23:48:30, Brian Katz wrote: >On April 23, 2002 at 23:03:48, Terry McCracken wrote: > >>On April 23, 2002 at 22:32:14, Brian Katz wrote: >> >>>Chessbase is offering another Fritz 7 upgrade. This upgrade shows a date of >>>April 2002 on their Web Page. >>> It recently displayed the date of Jan 2002 on their Web site. >>>Of course after downloading the MANY upgrades different dates were showing on >>>the interface from one upgrade to another and also different dates were showing >>>when clicking onto properties in the Fritz 7 engine file. >>>On the interface the most recent dates I had were April 12 and then April 14. >>>Let's see what this one shows on the interface. >>>Hopefully, this will correct some bugs. >>>I have not installed this upgrade as yet. Perhaps it will be the same as the >>>last one. >>>If you go onto the Download link and then the Fritz 7 link, you will get the >>>upgrade download I am referring to. >>>If you go into Support first, you will still see the old blurb about the >>>benifits of the uprade from months ago. >>>They upgrade the Service packs but they fail to change the dates and information >>>accompannying their download on their web page. >>> >>>Brian >> >>Ha...you beat me to it, I just downloaded the upgrade and will apply it >>tomorrow. >> >>Just in case I backed up my F7 ver. 7.0.0.6 so I don't lose that engine! >> >>http://www.chessbase.com/download/index.asp?cat=Fritz+7 >> >> >>Terry >Question. Why don't you see all these new service packs with the other engines >out there? Tiger, Junior, Hiarcs? >Of course there are always some upgrades needed with the above mentioned >programs including shedder etc. but not to the extent that the Fritz 7 situation >has evolved into. >It looks like the Fritz 7 service packs will keep coming along with new >Interface dates and new modification dates in the engine properties. Then one >day when we expect to see an interface date of Nov ? 2002 or an engine >modification date of Nov ? 2002 they will suprise us all and it will say Fritz 8 >and the engine will show Fritz 8,0,0,1 >Brian LOL! Yes, they really have a thing with Fritz and I've wondered why myself. Although, I don't think they will hand over Fritz 8 to a Fritz 7 user via an update. Well not on purpose;) Terry
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