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Subject: Re: Bad time for Hiarc release

Author: James T. Walker

Date: 08:34:16 12/09/05

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On December 09, 2005 at 11:04:24, Paul Jacobean Sacral wrote:

>On December 09, 2005 at 10:41:49, Ricardo Nassar wrote:
>
>>Who would like to buy Hiarc 10, in a moment in wich an engine came from nowhere,
>>is taking every engine ever created, including deep versions?.
>
>Me :)
>
>I do not worry much about +/- 30 Elos. I do not doubt that Hiarcs 10 has been
>clearly improved over -9, and it has features like position learning and good
>hash learning for backwards analysis. Nevertheless, I admit that I'm going to
>wait for early test results, and if there will be bugs reported. In that case
>I'll wait for an engine bugfix to be available, before buying it.
>
>Yours truly Paul J. Sacral

Waiting for engine bug fixes is reasonable.  Don't wait for GUI fixes.  That's
Chessbase and they don't worry too much about bugs.  I have a lot of 6 year old
bugs in my closet all from Chessbase.



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