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Subject: Re: Questions re the Classic Shredder 6 GUI with Shredder 8 UCI engine

Author: Geert van der Wulp

Date: 01:32:05 03/04/04

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On March 04, 2004 at 04:27:28, Ingo Bauer wrote:

>
>>You are trivializing the problem here. You are right that this problem cannot be
>>rightly called a BUG. It is a negative aspect of the engine.
>
>As noise is for a Diesel. Agreed.
>
>>And I see very well
>>that this is a reason not to buy it. No matter how strong the engine might be.
>>
>>But you say that one should never trust blind on the PV, that one always needs
>>manual assist for the PV in order to get a good analysis. I agree, but do you
>>not see the problem? When a human player sees the PV AS IT SHOULD BE, then it is
>>easy to decide whether or not one wants to have a closer look at it. If the PV
>>shows some crazy moves, then this will cost a lot of extra time.
>
>Ok, you are right here too.
>
>It is difficult to translate the german saying "Wer das eine will muß das andere
>mögen". I try it. I think there will be something similar in english:
>"If you like this you have to like the other side too".
>
>Bye and regards
>Ingo

We completely agree now. I think the German sentence explains it even better
than the English one does. Maybe the next translation:
"If you want to benefit from the positive aspects, then sometimes you have to
accept the negative aspects as well".

Hmmm, maybe it is too long for a good translation.

Regards,

Geert



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