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Subject: Re: Loyalest ChessMaster customer ever?

Author: John Merlino

Date: 17:55:31 10/08/02

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On October 08, 2002 at 20:23:19, Russell Reagan wrote:

>On October 08, 2002 at 19:34:52, John Merlino wrote:
>
>>> Will there be a new version for the Mac? Mac OS X native?
>>
>>Possibly, but nothing is in the works yet.
>>
>>> How about a Linux version?
>>
>>Not a chance....
>
>Why is Mac OSX a possibly and linux not a chance? Mac OSX _IS_ unix...
>
>Is it a matter of having to write GUI's for different windowing environments? A
>marketing thing, "Linux version won't sell"? Hmmm?
>
>Russell

The latter of those two. Ubi Soft is not interested in Linux, but we average
MAYBE two e-mails per month from people asking for a Mac version. Also, since
there is a precedent for a Mac version of Chessmaster, it makes more sense to do
a new version for that platform.

jm



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