Author: Julian Morley
Date: 19:47:37 08/01/02
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On August 01, 2002 at 19:58:08, Sally Weltrop wrote: >On August 01, 2002 at 15:18:48, Terry McCracken wrote: > >>On August 01, 2002 at 14:37:22, Art Basham wrote: >> >>>Today i just found this neat link! >>> >>>http://home.hetnet.nl/~timman/csvnp5.html >>> >>>Maybe these will be collector items someday, if not already... >>> >>>I still have a Mondial, Polgar, >>>Fidelity Mach III, >>>Novag VIP, and Novag Super VIP, Novag Solo, etc. etc. >> >> >>This is the best link I have on chess computers. >> >>http://www.xtserver.com/brettschachcomputer/ > >great link!! > >Wow! Gave me goose bumps looking at the CCX. I got that when I was 12 years (28 >years ago) old. I think I bought CC-3 The first one I bought was the CC7 which was 1979 (23 years ago), so maybe you are a bit out on the years, I don't know. and it was really weak and I complained to >the BBB and FIdelity sent me ver 10 at no cost. I remember the awe & excitement >these machines generated in me. Yep, I remember that too. It's funny, but even though the latest PC programs are probably at least 1,000 elo points stronger, they don't seem to generate quite the same excitement, but maybe that's because I'm getting older. Jules I even bought the paper slide concept from USCF >when it first came out, I even was thrilled with that even though it wasn't a >machine > >I had the Novag 3.6 * lastly the Mach IV which was pretty strong and gave me >many a beatings > >>Terry
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