Author: Sally Weltrop
Date: 05:40:10 08/03/02
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On August 01, 2002 at 22:47:37, Julian Morley wrote: >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. > yeah, I think I am. Maybe I got a secret early version from Fidelity,heehee. > 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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