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Subject: Re: Is Shredder 5.32 available for download like Shredder 6?

Author: Sam Lloyd

Date: 06:28:03 04/09/04

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On April 09, 2004 at 09:10:19, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>On April 09, 2004 at 08:10:53, Sam Lloyd wrote:
>
>>On April 09, 2004 at 07:15:39, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>
>>>Is Shredder 5.32 available for download like Shredder 6? I would like to have
>>>this version of Shredder 5.32, since I was able to download Shredder 6 and I
>>>bought Shredder 7 and Shredder 8.
>>>
>>>Jorge
>>
>>Shredder 6 isn't a free engine to be used without the Shredder 6 CD.
>>
>>There is no patch for Shredder 5.32, so you won't get that engine from
>>ChessBase, unless you buy Shredder 5.32.
>>
>>Lloyd
>
>
>In reality I was using Shredder 6 before I even bought Shredder 7 and 8 with
>Fritz 7 Gui and under Nimzo8 GUI. I simply downloaded the Shredder 6 patch from
>chessbase and used it for awhile under Nimzo8 GUI and Fritz7 :-)

ChessBase knows this is done, they are not concerned, you'll not have use of all
features.
>
>
>PS: I truly believe that a newer version of a program should automatically
>include all the previous versions of that program; for instance if you buy Fritz
>9 all the previous version should be included and the same if you buy Shredder 8
>etc....
>
>Jorge

I'm not sure I agree. Maybe in part, and ChessBase does give some older
versions, like the Fritz 5.32 engine, when you bought Fritz 6.

Lloyd



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