Author: Alex
Date: 18:18:57 08/18/04
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On August 18, 2004 at 13:01:08, Steve B wrote: >i cant believe it >the only reason i even purchased the 10th Edition was to play on the new Chess >Server UbiSoft established for the CM10K >I cant believe how aweful the server is! >6 players online >i couldnt even watch a game in progress as i was "timed out" after 15 seconds >when i issued a challenge there was mutiple calls for my CD key code >then i got messages that my key code was already in use! >i even downloaded the 1.01 patch (released yesterday)which was supposed to >correct some connection problems to the server. >made no difference at all > >i actually think the 10k server is worse then the gameroom UbiSoft provides for >CM9K if you can believe that! > >i pine for the good old days when there was a'CHESSMASTER LIVE" server which >eventually switched to Mplayer >then when Ubisoft acquired the Chessmaster title and moved the online play to >their own server(from CM 7K onward)it has been straight downhill with a >vengeance >wow! >it just dosent get WORSE then this > >totally disgusted regards >Steve THANK GAWD u told ME!! I almost bought it! I too loved the M- player server --it was cozy if not full of masters ! DEEP SIGH! Why buy the program? Just for graphics(?) -- ALMOST a good enuff reason -- heck!-- Chessbase expects us to buy the DEEP FRITZ for the SPANISH ROOM if we hve only one CPU! I love supporting chess programs - especilly those that compete with chessbase--but--COME ON!!! give us a SERVER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Nuff said! Alex.
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