Author: Odd Gunnar Malin
Date: 05:01:24 10/10/05
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On October 10, 2005 at 05:36:13, Peter Skinner wrote: >On October 10, 2005 at 04:35:31, Odd Gunnar Malin wrote: > >>Maybe the thread itself also should go to moderation. Obvious ChessBase don't >>like people to poste these links since they changed it the last time it was >>posted. >> >>Of course many (me included) would like these links because if you don't use >>playchess as ICS for playing it is a high possibility that you have lost your >>user/password when you want to check for updates and have to do some e-mail >>exchange with support to get it back. >> >>But if ChessBase's policy is that you either buy it (Chessbase Magazine) or log >>in to playchess, I think we should not go against this policy. >> >>Odd Gunnar > >Chessbase themselves have given me the links to update my products due to a bug >in the ICS mode for the Playchess server and my router. > Ok, I too get many things with e-mail from firms, but most of these is on professional basis so for me the default is that a private e-mail is for private use and not a channal for a company to publish information to the general public. >Certain firmware revisions for D-Link DI-604 wired routers made it nearly >impossible to connect to playchess and whenever you could connect, you were very >limited in what you could do. > >I was not willing to risk my network security just to connect to the playchess >server to get an update, so Chessbase just gave me the links to manually >download new updates. > I guess you know where to put a box that restrict your wanted usage. (I use the same router and have never had any problem.) Odd Gunnar
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