Author: James Robertson
Date: 06:58:47 11/16/98
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On November 16, 1998 at 01:06:10, Tom Kerrigan wrote: >I can see how a list of buggy software might help people out, but why bitch and >moan about vulgar language and nudity? There are any number of programs w/o >either, why not promote a little diversity? > >-Tom Perhaps (just maybe) the people here are decent. Ever thought of that? James > >On November 15, 1998 at 17:30:05, Komputer Korner wrote: > >>Komputer Korner's Krash list Version 7 >> >>1) Chess Wars- playing program with sickening murder scenes that have >>nothing to do with chess. playing engine was stolen from GNU Chess without >> credit or access to source code >>2) IAMGM- a database program that has many "this file has performed >>an illegal operation " , and unusable features. >>3) USCF Chess playing program that has so many bugs, it seems to be in an Alpha >>stage. >>4) Monarch 2.0 database- crashes on most simplest of menu features >> Very dull and dreary GUI. >>5) National Lampoon's Chess Maniac Five Billion (and 1)Animal House chess, >>Has vulgar language, partial nudity, but kids love it. >>Has a feature that allows it to cheat during the game, if you >>let it and it also randomly talks to you throughout the game. >>6) Championship Chess- only good features are an ability to play over a LAN and >>low price. >>7) GM Chess Ultra- bugs galore >>8) ALEXS- This is a weak playing program with so little number of features that >>it is laughable and the setup feature is unusable. >> >> >>-- >>Komputer Korner
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