Author: Sune Fischer
Date: 05:20:55 06/09/03
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On June 09, 2003 at 08:08:58, Lyn Harper wrote: > You make a valid point, Sune. However, it could be argued that other programs >are guilty of the same thing. > Does'nt Fritz8 have a couple of different versions when you consider patches >and version numbers. Does'nt it have a "Deep Fritz" version, which you have to >buy separately? Same for Junior? I'm not sure what you are refering to, you mean if this is a trouble to the users also? Ok, that is true, patches are also indications of sloppy work. > On the SSDF list, should'nt there be only one version of each program? Ohh yes! :) > The development of CM is based on independant testers and general customer >input between versions. There is simply too much testing for the programmer to >be expected to do it all himself. Rating points are hard to get nowadays. > Lyn Which is exactly my point. Optimizing is a *big* job. This job is not bigger for CM than it is for Fritz or Shredder, yet they do not ask the users to help them improve their program. -S.
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