Author: Sune Larsson
Date: 10:57:52 01/10/06
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On January 10, 2006 at 11:46:21, Martin Giepmans wrote: >On January 10, 2006 at 11:30:16, ludicrous wrote: > >>In Reply to: Re: How many copies does a top program sells? posted by Wolfgang >>Battig on January 10, 2006 at 07:56:12: >> >>Interesting point, Wolfgang. Just how much of a 'freak' is the average CCC >>member? How 'freakish' am I? I suggest we put a list of "HOW TO TELL IF YOU >>ARE A COMPUTER CHESS FREAK" >> >>Let me start: >> >>1) The CC Freak knows Toga. >>2) The CC Freak knows Rybka. >>3) The CC Freak knows Fruit. >>4) The CC Freak knows Ktulu. >>5) The CC Freak knows Smarthink. >>6) The CC Freak adores Fernando Villegas. >>7) The CC Freak knows how to extract the KING engine from Chessmaster. >>8) The CC Freak knows how to use WB engines with old Chessbase GUIs. >>9) The CC Freak knows at least a little bit about the UCI protocol. >>10) The CC Freak knows the various CC rating lists. >> >>Any more? > > >Hmm, I always thought that I was obviously a freak. But extracting the KING from >Chessmaster?! Use a WB engine with an old Chessbase Gui?! Yes :-) - I still have them. You must make a little .init file and use an adaptor renamed to the engines name - i.e. Bestia.eng - 22 kb :-) /S >Perhaps I'm not a freak after all? ;) > >Martin > >Btw, I do adore Fernando! :) > > > > >> >>On January 10, 2006 at 07:56:12, Wolfgang Battig wrote: >> >>>On January 10, 2006 at 06:22:02, Uri Blass wrote: >>> >>>>On January 10, 2006 at 04:35:19, Franz Hagra wrote: >>>> >>>>>The main problem is that one really only needs ONE program! >>>>> >>>>>So its better to buy eg. FRITZ and you have all you need - the rest is for >>>>>freaks and there are not so much outside there! >>>>> >>>>>Hagra >>>> >>>>I see no reason to prefer Fritz if you want only one program. >>>>Why to buy Fritz when you can download toga1.1 for free? >>>> >>>>Uri >>> >>>Hi Uri, >>>in my opinion no "normal" chessplayer knows something about TOGA, Fruit etc. >>>They all know Fritz, Chessmaster, maybe Shredder and thats it. You cannot >>>compare this with us (the freaks). >>>Wolfgang
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