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Subject: Re: Really Rare Chess Computer on Ebay..

Author: Mike Byrne

Date: 18:03:48 10/28/04

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On October 28, 2004 at 20:56:15, Steven Edwards wrote:

>On October 28, 2004 at 20:15:52, Steve B wrote:
>
>>if i didnt already own one i would be bidding on this...hot n heavy
>>
>>http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=1182&item=5930408282
>
>Looking at the seller's description, I can only hope that he takes the money and
>buys himself a keyboard that has an operational Caps Lock key.

"WORDS CANNOT DESCRIBE THIS AMAZING PIECE OF EQUIPMENT.THIS IS A SPECIAL PIECE
OF EQUIPMENT THAT HAS BEEN IN THE FAMILY FOR YEARS.THIS PRODUCT IS USED,BUT HAS
BEEN SITTING AROUND THE HOUSE FOR A WHILE UNUSED.I ONLY ALLOW ADULTS TO PLAY THE
GAME.THIS IS THE NEXT BEST THING TO HAVING A BEST FRIEND WITH YOU AT ALL
TIMES.THIS ITEM IS IN EXCELLANT CONDITION EXCEPT FOR THE DUST COVER WHICH HAS
TAPE ON THE EDGE. THIS PROTECT THE ELECTRONIC BOARD.REFER TO THE PICTURES.THIS
GAME HAS LEVEL FROM BEGINNER TO MASTER CHESS PLAYER,WITH OVER 3,OOO LEVELS.THE
GAME ACTUALLY TEACH YOU HOW TO PLAY WITHOUT ANY READING BECAUSE IT TALKS TO
YOU.IT WILL EVEN TELL YOU IN ENGLISH IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCE ENOUGH TO PLAY IT, ON
THE LEVEL YOUR PLAYING,NOTHING TO READ ,IT TALKS.THIS GAME HAS SARCASTIC REMARKS
WHEN IT FEELS YOU ARE CHEATING.IT WILL EVEN STORE A GAME THAT YOU ARE PLAYING,
AND CAN'T FINISH RIGHT AWAY,IT WLL ELECTRONICALLY MOVE THE PIECIES IN THE EXACT
LOCATION WHERE YOU LEFT OFF TO FINISH UP THE GAME.YOU MAKE A MOVE,THEN THE
COMPUTER WILL MAKE IT'S MOVE.YOU WILL KNOW IF YOU MADE A LIGITAMATE MOVE BECAUSE
IT WILL TALK TO YOU AND SAY"YOU CAN'T MAKE THAT MOVE.WORDS CAN'T DESCRIBE THIS
PIECE OF EQUIPMENT JUST TO MUCH TO ADD.I USE TO PLAY PROFFESIONAL CHESS AND NOW
I JUST HAVENT FOR YEARS.I WILL LIKE TO OFFER THIS TO SOMEONE WHO HAS A LOVE FOR
THE GAME,OR JUST ALWAY'S WANTED A PARTNER TO PLAY WITH.A RESEVE WILL BE SET ONLY
BECAUSE THIS GAME HAS ALWAY'S AMAZE PEOPLE AND IT IS HARD TO PART WITH.FEEL FREE
TO ASK QUESTION,I LOVE ANSWERING THEM WHEN IT COME TO THIS GAME HAPPY BIDDING
AND GOOD LUCK.YOU WON'T BE DISSAPOINTED.THIS IS A LARGE ITEM ABOUT THE SIZE OF A
20 INCH TV SCREEN.THERE IS A CATALOGE THAT COME WITH THIS,YOU WILL SEE THAT I
HAVE PAID BETWEEN 500.00 AND 600.00 FOR THIS ITEM.THIS IS NOT A TOY FOR KIDS.  "

this is why we tell people, turn the cap lock key off, the funny thing about
this , I have known two people that used CAP LOCKS ON in all their emails
correspondances  ...both were CEOs , I always suspected nobody had the guts to
tell them how stupid it looked ...



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