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Subject: Re: SSDF CM testing: was CM8000 tested manually or not?

Author: David H. McClain

Date: 07:38:21 10/21/03

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On October 21, 2003 at 04:16:49, Francesco Di Tolla wrote:

>There are some contraddicting info here in several posts: many claim that CM8000
>was tested manually.
>Johan (a trustable source about CM issues :-) claims the opposite
>(http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?322736).
>
>Who is right? Some SSDF staff reply?
>
>If Johan is right I don't see any good reson for not testing CM9000 in a similar
>way.
>
>May be the conditions of testing could be clarified here in advance.
>
>regards
>Franz

Francisco,

SSDF says manually for CM 8000 and the author, Johan de Koning, says autoplay.

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>Johan de Koning writes:

>CM6000 was tested manually.
>CM8000 was tested with auto232 and Boergers interface.

[snip]
>If you want to place blame, then blame the author and blame the software
>company for not supporting auto232.

>I prefer to blame Bill Gates for failing to see the potential of auto232,
>hence forgetting to force MSauto232 upon the rest of the world. :-)

>... Johan

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I would be inclined to believe Johan de Koning since he appears to be more
factually oriented.

DHM



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