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Subject: Re: M$ goes Chess?!?

Author: KarinsDad

Date: 14:55:45 01/05/99

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On January 05, 1999 at 16:57:40, Dann Corbit wrote:


>They can do pretty much anything they want to.  The only question is, "Do they
>want to?"  If Microsoft thought that an expenditure in resources for a chess
>program would bring the highest possible return (compared to other
>opportunities) then they *would* create a formidable program.  It would be very
>powerful.  It would be very easy to use.  It would have a 500 page on-line
>manual.  And it would crash every so-often.

And of course, the program would be intelligent enough to know that it was
playing Bill and would lose accordingly (but not obviously).



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