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Subject: Re: Hiarcs 7.32 leads Fritz 5.32 on an inferior machine. Hey Victor !?

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 01:39:48 07/23/99

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On July 23, 1999 at 03:58:51, Terry Ripple wrote:

>On July 22, 1999 at 18:39:44, José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba wrote:
>
>>On July 22, 1999 at 16:29:17, Terry Ripple wrote:
>>
>>>On July 22, 1999 at 16:24:02, Andrew R. Case wrote:
>>>
>>>>How do we know the testers are not lying about the results,they are both
>>>>outstanding programs and niether has anything to be desired over the other.
>>>>
>>>>                 Andy
>>>------
>>>Hi Andy,
>>>  Results can be easily verified if the tester posts the games of the match!
>>>-----
>>>Terry
>>
>>	Games can be verified one by one; but nothing prevents a tester from playing 22
>>games and then reporting a 20 game match, discarding two losses by his favorite
>>program.
>>	Please note that I am not suggesting that any tester in particular has done
>>this.
>>José.
>-------
>Yes, i realize this can be done but why on earth would this be so important for
>someone to be this dishonest! I have more faith in the people on this forum to
>be honest and until i see otherwise i will continue to believe in our fellow-
>man.
>-------
>Terry

Sometimes people like to push their favorite product along a little. :(

Dave



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