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Subject: Re: ChessBase now what USA is in politics

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 10:56:04 02/23/03

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On February 23, 2003 at 13:47:39, Rolf Tueschen wrote:

>On February 23, 2003 at 11:59:41, Thorsten Czub wrote:
>
>>On February 23, 2003 at 08:43:25, Rolf Tueschen wrote:
>>
>>>On February 23, 2003 at 08:38:04, Thorsten Czub wrote:
>>>
>>>>Right.
>>>
>>>
>>>:)
>>>
>>>25 y. after the End of Cold War TC comes back into the arms of ChessBase...
>>>
>>>Now there is only one last independant - Rolf. All others are either retired or
>>>in the Royaume.
>>>
>>>:)
>>
>>
>>Ed gehört mit zu den Fähigkeiten des Menschen die Leistung eines anderen
>>anzuerkennen. Fritz hat verdient gewonnen.
>>Es war auch an der Zeit dafür.
>>
>>Ein tolles Turnier. Spannend. Lehrreich. Einfach schön.
>>
>>Kein Grund ins Sektierertum zu verfallen.
>>
>>Starke Programme sind en masse vorhanden. Es macht nur nicht jeder darauf
>>aufmerksam.
>
>
>Yes, I know, the actual hardware makes it almost impossible for a program not to
>be good today! For the benefit of the level of this club I wished to read a
>sound explanation why a prog like COMET, with such an experience, could be so
>weak?

Comet is not so weak.

I can give you a lot of names of programs that are weaker:

Ant,Metedor,Monarch,Gerbil,Tscp,Nero,Betsy,Fortress,Armagadon,Cyberpagno,Gaviota,Esc,Movei....


Comet is better than big majority of the free programs.


 Nothing against its author, I could ask the same for PATZER. I mean today
>we have progs whose author does some three month work and the program is a GM!

How do you know the time that the author works on them?
The author may work secretely about the program for years.

Uri



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