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Subject: Re: CM9000 Annoyance -- CPU used when not playing game!

Author: John Bennett

Date: 06:47:48 09/07/02

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I believe this bug (it is a bug) has been in Chessmaster since 6000, and it may
be in earlier editions as well.

And as petty as the bug may appear to some people, it is precisely why I refuse
to buy Chessmaster anymore.

John

On September 07, 2002 at 03:06:34, Roy Brunjes wrote:

>An annoying thing about CM9000 is that when you go to the Game Room (for
>example), immediately the CPU is used 100% even though a game has not yet
>started.  Try it -- click New Game and see that even before your (White's) first
>move, the CPU is 100% used.
>
>This is poor design in my opinion ... it means that I must exit CM 9000 each
>time I want to temporarily go do something else otherwise my system is S-L-O-W
>due to CM9000 eating all the CPU cycles...
>
>Roy



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