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Subject: Re: Chessmaster 9000 and Windows 2000

Author: Mike Byrne

Date: 11:16:07 12/20/02

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On December 20, 2002 at 09:44:06, Roy Eassa wrote:

>On December 19, 2002 at 23:38:35, Mike Byrne wrote:
>
>>On December 19, 2002 at 18:55:02, Roy Eassa wrote:
>>
>>>On December 19, 2002 at 17:29:33, Joshua Haglund wrote:
>>>
>>>>On December 19, 2002 at 17:15:24, Peter Kasinski wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>I heard that Windows 2000 is not supproted. Has anyone had success in running
>>>>>Chessmaster 9000 on Win2K?  Would a rookie user be able to do it?  Thanks!
>>>>>
>>>>>PK
>>>>
>>>>CM9k works just fine under Windows 2k.
>>>>
>>>>Joshua
>>>>toneewa@yahoo.com
>>>
>>>
>>>However, it's highly likely that Chessmaster 2000 will not run under Windows
>>>9000.  ;-)
>>
>>
>>Actually, it works fine - no mouse in those days , f1, f2 etc are command keys
>>and control "o" is used to select the Chessmaster opponent
>>
>>CM2100 has a better GUI and mouse play
>>
>>
>>http://www.gambitchess.com/progr.htm
>>
>>most of the other oldies work under W2K as well - even Psion from 1980.
>
>
>Actually, Mike, I don't think Windows 9000 will be released for quite a few more
>years...

you're right -- I misread the pun ...it is still true though - all those old
programs run win2k



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