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Subject: Re: Genius 6 problem not real

Author: Ralph E. Carter

Date: 03:24:13 12/24/98

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On December 24, 1998 at 03:21:22, Peter Kappler wrote:

>On December 23, 1998 at 04:33:55, Ralph E. Carter wrote:
>
>>On December 23, 1998 at 04:16:26, Harald Faber wrote:
>>
>>>On December 23, 1998 at 01:57:45, Ralph E. Carter wrote:
>>>
>>>>This is just a game played by people who have nothing better to do, than to find
>>>>fault and complain.
>>>>
>>>>Such problems are "invented" to explain why one program is better or worse than
>>>>another, but have no relationship to what happens in the real world.
>>>
>>>What would your company say if they ordered Office2000 for $200 but get nothing
>>>new except a new startup graphics?
>>
>>Now this discussion has become ugly, I should have known. I will no longer
>>participate in this discussion.
>
>
>Maybe I've missed something from a previous thread, but I don't see anything in
>Harald's response that is "ugly".
>
>Genius 6 was advertised as a 32-bit engine, and it is not.  *That* is ugly.
>
>--Peter

The Genius 6 so called "problem" was INVENTED to explain a poor result. But it
has no relationship to anything happening in the real world.




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