Author: Martin Slowik
Date: 00:54:06 08/23/05
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Yes, I fully agree with Steve and would also like to add that Ruud is a very honourable person, so the risk always has been minute anyway. Resurrection Royale Regards, Martin On August 22, 2005 at 12:58:33, Steve B wrote: > I want something that hits around 2500 or so. Ruud has done an >>outstanding job of kickstarting this goal, but I thought $1000+ on an >>experimental model was a bit too risky. If a manufacturer will pick it up and >>warrant it, then I'll buy one. > >my interest in the Resurrection comes from the Collecting stand point >if the Res lives up to what it was billed as..then it will be the STRONGEST >dedicated computer ever released AND it will be the only computer ever released >to contain more then two programs > >from a Collectors view point this makes the RES an historical achievement > >i also like the idea this was a limited edition of only 25 units > >for the non collector however i can certainly agree that the modules are >expensive for the playing strength achieved so far(2400 Elo) > >however perhaps when the 3 additional Engines are ready to go the rating will go >past this > >even if Saitek were to start making the Res in some other from..the original >modules by Phoenix(the name of Ruuds company) will always be a highly sort after >collectors item..IMO > > >Best >Steve
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