Author: Thom Perry
Date: 06:44:40 11/11/98
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On November 11, 1998 at 09:16:23, Steven Schwartz wrote: >On November 11, 1998 at 01:44:43, odell hall wrote: > >> >>On November 11, 1998 at 00:54:48, Howard Exner wrote: >> >>>Larry Kaufman has many articles in the written "Computer Chess Reports". >>>If you were not a subscriber to these written reports, which stopped a few >>>years back, it would be worth checking with ICD if they have any of these >>>issues left. They probably wouldn't cost too much. I recommend them to all. >> >> >> It is interesting that you bring this up, I was thinking the same thing >>earlier. I used to be a subscriber back in 94 for about six month's and abruptly >>got cut off from my issues when CCC went to the web, I didn't even get a refund! >>Actually I enjoyed the magazine better. > >When we began the Computer Chess Reports in 1983 with >Enrique at the helm, we made the decision that to keep >expenses down; all subscriptions would end each year on >the same day no matter when someone signed up. > >Consequently, if you signed up 6 months into a subscription, >you received the back issues as of that point in time and then >all issues that came thereafter until the subscription ended >for everyone. We tried to make this very clear in all our >promotions. > >CCR went to the web in September of 1996 for a fee and came >here to CCC to roost in October 1998 for free. > >- Steve (ICD/Your Move) Steve, I was one of your original subscribers. In those days, dedicated units were all the rage and PC programs were just a gleam in some programmers' eyes. Between my attic and spare bedroom, I think I have every published issue of CCR!
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