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Subject: Re: what would be the best pda for playing chess?

Author: bryan whitby

Date: 03:01:50 05/11/03

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On May 09, 2003 at 16:27:28, James Constance wrote:

>In my opinion palm is by far the better pda operating system, in terms of
>elegance and simplicity.
>
>However pocketpc currently has the faster processors and so are a lot stronger.
>It is also easier to transfer pgns directly to the pocketpc than with palm, when
>the pgn has to be converted into a database.
>
>Pocket Fritz 2 is regarded as the strongest program.  However Pocket Grandmaster
>2 is cheaper, has 3 strong engines, and also spoken move announcements - which
>is very useful when playing with a wooden set.
>
>In the UK, you can pick up a pocket pc for less than £200 e.g.
>http://www.totalpda.co.uk/xhandhelds_details.asp


James
Many thanks for the link (just bookmarked it for later).
Under £200 eh.
Sounds like a bargain to me.
Regards from Cheshire.
Bryan



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