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Subject: Re: What are impressions of Shredder 8 in general?

Author: Chessfun

Date: 10:57:30 02/01/04

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On February 01, 2004 at 12:52:01, Keith Kaplon wrote:

>On February 01, 2004 at 11:23:32, David H. McClain wrote:
>
>>On February 01, 2004 at 10:42:39, Gerald Grimsley wrote:
>>
>>>Hello, I have all the top programs and like to keep up with new versions.  What
>>>is everybody's impression of Shredder 8, concerning strength of play, bugs, new
>>>features, etc.  I like very much Shredder 7.04 in the classic interface.
>>>Thanks for any thoughts.
>>>Gerald
>>
>>Gerald,
>>
>>I don't own it but own S7.04 running on a P3 1000mz and use the Classic
>>interface 80% of the time.   I frequently play the "big guys" on ICC with
>>multiple processors having S7.04.  On occasion I pull out a draw with them and
>>rarely a win.
>>
>>However, when some upgraded to S8 in the last 2 weeks all I can say now
>is "bad
>>news" (for me).  :(((
>
>
>Can you connect through autoplayer and Winboard to ICC using the Classic
>Shredder interface? Curious as to how that might work. Thanks :-)

You can but with the Shredder Classic interface like the standard CB interfaces
require a certain amount of user knowledge.

You can connect to a server using ChessPartner, Arena, ChessAssistant. None of
thse allow use of a standard Shredder book but have specific server interfaces.

Sarah.





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