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Subject: Automobiles are also a mature market for the past 90 years.

Author: Timothy J. Frohlick

Date: 12:33:30 10/29/04

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TP,

We are in the adolescence of computer chess programs. Trust me.

TJF

PS In 2012 Shredder 8 will be considered a vastly inferior program.


On October 29, 2004 at 09:25:50, Tony Petters wrote:

>
>A Mature Market means the product no longer has significant improvements, so
>there is no point in getting involved in it commercially.  An example would be
>wordprocessors.
>
>We all use to fight tooth and nail on rgcc and ccc to get what we want on new
>software releases, now it seems the vast majority have been added, even test
>suites.
>
>It seems with all the great great software available both commercially and
>amateur that there is little room for improvement left.
>
>For example Fritz has virtually every function a person could ever dream of and
>the graphics are certainly adequate for play.
>
>Perhaps, some of you have an opinion on this.
>
>Cordially



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