Author: Vincent Diepeveen
Date: 16:10:33 11/10/02
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On November 10, 2002 at 11:40:28, Bob Durrett wrote: >What Will Happen to Fritz When an Amateur Program Becomes #1? When and where is fritz #1 except for the paid (*) SSDF? However to answer the question. Sales would not drop, because it would get #1 at some other list. Perhaps some group called "CSS master objective world rating list, with just 900 fritz fans joining with their fritz and 2 shredder 5 entries" proofs then it's #1. The rest will disbelief you anyway. Marketing is very powerful. (*) note that paid means here: 'volunteerly donating hardware and software in order to allow the poor SSDF to keep on testing'. >Especially, if the Amateur program can be downloaded like Crafty? > >[The question has to do with Fritz's marketability.] > >I like Fritz. Please don't kill it. : ( > >Maybe the Fritz people will defend themselves by making their programs more >useful to ordinary users. Sort of like CM. That would be good. : ) > >Bob D.
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