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Subject: Re: Chess Programs & Win xp pro

Author: Helmut Conrady

Date: 03:44:53 06/03/03

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On June 03, 2003 at 00:09:09, margolies,marc wrote:

>I am using XPhome with an AMD chip for almost a year now. I am sure it is way
>more stable than windows ME. xp is based upon an NT kernel while ME is a win98
>experience.
>Now I would probably buy XPProfessional for a chess system because this flavor
>of XP supports Hyperthreading archeitecture, which can be useful in running
>'deep' playing software especially on a P4 platform which allows multithreading
>on a single chip.
>
>
>On June 02, 2003 at 19:52:13, Wayne Lowrance wrote:
>
>>On June 02, 2003 at 18:57:27, Matthew White wrote:
>>
>>>On June 02, 2003 at 17:21:58, Wayne Lowrance wrote:
>>>
>>>>What programs have a problem with Windows XP. I want to buy windows XP and
>>>>upgrade but I want to make sure that my Chess programs (many) will run without
>>>>problems in XP. Somewhere in the back of my head I seem to recall a post about a
>>>>problem with program (X) with XP.
>>>>Help Please,
>>>>Thank you much
>>>>Wayne
>>>I have only had problems with two programs: Rebel (any version) and Patzer from
>>>Chessbase's Young Talents. Rebel refuses to start, and Patzer crashes the
>>>Chessbase GUI.
>>>
>>>Matt
>>
>>Thank you Matt. Anyone who uses XP would you please post me regarding, good or
>>bad experience. Thank you
>>
>>Wayne

Under WIN XP prof all my ChessBase programs, Chess Assistant and CM 9000 run
without any problems!

Helmut



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