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Subject: Re: What do you think of the announced GUI for windows Rebel?

Author: Lex Loep

Date: 07:29:11 05/26/99

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On May 26, 1999 at 08:10:16, Micheal Cummings wrote:

>
>>been around for a long time in various versions, under various names (LCHESS,
>><SNIP>
>The reason why you have never heard the lines  "is poor, obsolete ... etc", is
>that because your program is okay as it is now, but in my opinion and many
>other, it is not up to scratch for the Rebel program. Compared to what we can
>get in the DOS version right now, if most of these features were incorporated
>into your program it would be totally different.
>

We compared features between CP and Rebel, and most features Rebel has are also
in CP. It's only some very chess specific things that are lacking, but these
will become eventually available through the engine. Just wait and see !


>
>I have played your program, and even though I did not like it compared to what I
>already had, does not mean that it is crap. To me it is just not good enough for
>a Rebel windows version.
>
>Like putting a High performance engine in an old crappy Ford. You might get the
>performance, but if you have not got the other features then to me you have a
>crap car with a good engine.

As above, some of the features will be made available by the engine.


>
>Like I say, you program is not crap, but it is not good enough for the Rebel
>windows version, unless there are major changes.
>

Thanks for you comment.
Lex Loep
Lokasoft
feedback@lokasoft.nl
http://www.lokasoft.nl/uk/



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