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Subject: Re: Fritz 8 + Windows ME + Kazaa/Outlook Express problem

Author: Geert van der Wulp

Date: 01:45:39 06/18/04

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On June 18, 2004 at 04:33:00, Joshua Shriver wrote:

>I'm not pointing fingers... but I worked for Gateway when WinME came out and it
>seems to be the worse OS ever.. especially for MS... so I wouldn't doubt it if
>was a bug..
>
>Try uninstalling Chessbase and fritz and reinstalling... not much help but seems
>to be the 80% or so common "fix" for WinME issues.
>
>*waits for flames but it's true*
>
>Sincerely,
>Joshua Shriver
>
>
>On June 18, 2004 at 02:56:26, Geert van der Wulp wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I was wondering if any of you have had problems with Fritz 8 playing on their
>>network. When I am using Kazaa Lite, or Outlook Express, then it often happens
>>that when I am playing on the playchess server, that suddenly my Fritz crashes.
>>Two things can happen:
>>
>>1)The board disappears, or some chesspieces disappear. Or when they are moved
>>they "leave a trace".
>>
>>2)All the letter fonts in the program change from nice into ugly fat fonts, and
>>somewhat later Fritz will not respond any more.
>>
>>Anyone??
>>
>>Regards,
>>
>>Geert

Thanks, but of course I already tried that, as well as installing the Fritz in
different languages, versions (typical, custom, minimum). Nothing seems to work.

Geert



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