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Subject: Re: wouldn't it be great to have chessbase rebel 12 !!

Author: Rex

Date: 04:50:30 05/25/03

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This is very good news Ed,

The 45 day free trial would allow "we the chess comunity" to test and help solve
any bugs that we may find.  Thanks for the effort.



On May 25, 2003 at 05:41:17, Ed Schröder wrote:

>On May 25, 2003 at 04:58:46, Christophe Drieu wrote:
>
>>On May 25, 2003 at 03:28:50, Ed Schröder wrote:
>>
>>>On May 25, 2003 at 00:48:14, Terry McCracken wrote:
>>>
>>>>On May 24, 2003 at 23:28:01, ERIQ wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>or engine for unix. just a thought
>>>>
>>>>I think it would be a good idea for Ed to contract to ChessBase, but I doubt it
>>>>will ever happen...too bad, it's a worthy engine and belongs in the top group
>>>>sold by the top group!
>>>>
>>>>OTOH, Ed is giving Rebel 12 away for free, but it would be nice if Ed at least
>>>>allowed Rebel 12 to run as a UCI engine in a ChessBase product.
>>>
>>>>Terry
>>>
>>>Dreaming is allowed Terry :-)
>>>
>>>But I have some good news to mention, in the past (ahem 1998) I made a promise
>>>that REBEL-10 customers would be able to download a pre-release of the Windows
>>>version we were working at the time. Unfortunately this project never was
>>>finished, multiple tries failed for various reasons resulting in a broken
>>>promise to customers.
>>>
>>>After my retirement last year there was still this wish to fulfill that old
>>>promise and I am confident to say that the time is near that within a couple of
>>>weeks REBEL-10 customers can download a pre-release of REBEL-12, the version as
>>>it is now in its current state of development. Not all has been programmed yet.
>>>
>>>The download will run about 30-45-60 days (or so) on your PC, there will be a
>>>REBEL-10 cdrom check, but I would say just wait for the announcement.
>>>
>>>My best,
>>>
>>>Ed
>
>
>>Very good news Ed ! I suppose this release will work under the great Chess
>>Partner GUI ?
>
>Yes, of course. Forgot to mention that.
>
>Ed



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