Author: Mike Hood
Date: 09:18:32 02/16/03
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On February 16, 2003 at 07:37:48, Bo Persson wrote: >On February 16, 2003 at 06:28:58, Uri Blass wrote: > >>I mean something like this >>Sales in 2002 >>chessmaster9000 173303 copies >>Fritz7 121047 copies >>Fritz8 70345 copies >>... >> >>Is there a reason for chess programmers to hide that information and if there is >>a reason what is the reason? > >Marketing reasons. > >If you are number one, you will love the list. "The Worlds Best Selling Chess >Program" is great to stick to the box! > >If you are one digit short on the number of copies, that's not something you >want to have published. > > >Bo Persson >bop2@telia.com Yes, but I think that it is obvious to everyone that Chessmaster outsells all its opponents, so why doesn't Chessmaster at least release its sales figures?
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