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Subject: Re: Unauthorized use of Rebel books

Author: Sandro Necchi

Date: 08:18:58 05/01/02

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Hi,

well, of couse I do agree with you. We do know this quite well.

If you need my support on this you'll have it.

Ciao
Sandro


On May 01, 2002 at 03:14:44, Jeroen Noomen wrote:

>On May 01, 2002 at 02:39:29, Sandro Necchi wrote:
>
>Hi Sandro,
>
>Thanks for your backup! Of course you are right: Making a good openingbook
>requires enormous amounts of time, blood sweat & tears, testing AND a lot of
>knowledge about opening lines. Just count how many high quality books there are:
>I don't think very many!
>
>Still, we - the book authors - should do something about the shameless copying
>and use of other's books. I was in Maastricht and there I saw/heard enough. So I
>count on a regulation by the ICCA.
>
>Best regards, Jeroen
>
>
>
>>Hi Jeroen,
>>
>>I do fully agree with you 100%
>>
>>Some people think we just have made collection of available opening moves. This
>>is totally nonsense and or if they say this they only do not know our openings
>>book.
>>
>>Even if we cannot protect one or more single variation we cannot accept other
>>people using the entire book just because with computers it is so easy to find a
>>way to include the book in another format.
>>
>>Also for us is a sort of competition and to do that is like to use non legal
>>stuff in the normal sports like football etc...
>>
>>Sandro



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