Author: Rajen Gupta
Date: 15:10:46 04/06/03
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> >Personally, I think that Chessbase should give away the old engines free of >charge. After all, the potential sales income for Fritz 5.32 would be very low >in 2003, so not much money would be lost by giving it away. I don't mean giving >it away on the Internet... that would be counterproductive, lowering sales of >the new products. What I mean is that each new program CD should include copies >of the older versions of the same engine. Seriously... is there any reason that >someone who buys Junior 8 shouldn't get free copies of Junior 5, 6 and 7 on the >same CD? the main purchasers of chessprogramms ar us guys who want to test against the other software; one can only make money if one get such guys to buy all the different versions; after all if one wanted to buy a chess software only to play against the there is no need to include all the old versions as well; fritz 5.32 howver comes packaged with all the fritz versions free of charge
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