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Subject: Re: Bad time for Hiarc release

Author: Henrik Dinesen

Date: 09:08:35 12/09/05

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On December 09, 2005 at 11:34:16, James T. Walker wrote:

>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.


They haven't fixed the bugs in the Fritz 9 engine yet.

The bugs in your closet might woth something one day, as a collector item :)
I have some too. Hmm :(

Regards
Henrik



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