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Subject: Re: CM9000: Windows® 95/2000 not supported? Oops...

Author: John Merlino

Date: 11:03:39 08/15/02

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On August 15, 2002 at 11:35:35, Harald Faber wrote:

>On August 14, 2002 at 17:21:37, John Merlino wrote:
>
>>This is not an error. Chessmaster 9000 will not support Windows 95/2000/NT.
>>
>>jm
>
>Uh, this is rude.
>
>ME: The most INSTABLE and BUGGY Windows I have ever seen.
>XP: The most official SPYWARE-OS I have ever seen.
>
>supported.
>
>NT (V.4 + SP6): Besides 2000prof the most STABLE Windows I have ever seen.
>2000 professional: Besides NT 4 + SP6 the most STABLE Windows I have ever seen.
>
>not supported.
>
>Is it just because of this DirectX-stuff? If so, are there no alternatives?
>I am still kind of shocked. My both PCs have Win2k, so goodbye Chessmaster... or
>maybe I am lucky to get CM9000 to work anyway as CM8k indeed works. But not
>supported makes it a lottery.
>Unbelievable. Such a large company no resources to test under Win2k... even no
>idea to ask here for volunteers. OK John, certainly not your choice.

You are correct -- not my choice. However, if Chessmaster 8000 worked fine on
your machine, then CM9000 should also work fine.

jm



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