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Subject: Re: Happy 2nd Anniversary, CCC!!!

Author: Paulo Soares

Date: 02:02:10 10/08/99

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On October 07, 1999 at 12:34:41, José Carlos wrote:

>On October 07, 1999 at 10:43:25, Steven Schwartz wrote:
>
>>Well, it was not smooth sailing all the way, but today,
>>October 7, 1999, is our 2nd Anniversary.
>>
>>Some quick two-year CCC statistics:
>>8467 CCC Members
>>1,130,471 Hits
>>Average Hits Per Day Now: Approximately 2,400 (up from 1,600 a year ago)
>>Busiest CCC Day Ever: June 16, 1999 - 3781 hits!
>>
>>I think we have made a home for those who love computer
>>chess, and, perhaps along the way, we have proven that
>>moderation (when done in moderation) can allow free and
>>lively discussions without constant personal attacks.
>>
>>Human nature is such that there have been plenty of
>>battles along the way, plenty of hurt feelings, a smattering
>>of resignations, and skirmishes galore, but there is one
>>constant in all of this: CCC has survived and is
>>flourishing!
>>
>>We at ICD/Your Move are proud to have been host to this
>>forum, and we look forward to 10,000 members and 2 million
>>hits in the new millennium.
>>
>>Our web site will introduce a new look Tuesday, October 12th,
>>along with shopping cart and secure server as part of the
>>celebration.
>>
>>Congratulations, CCC!!!
>>- Steve (ICD/Your Move)
>
>  When I got my first chess computer (a Saitek Turbo King), long time ago, I
>didn't think I could ever talk to the 'great' personalities of computer chess
>world. Now I can ask a question to Bob Hyatt, Ed Schröder, Christophe Theron and
>many more. It's a dream for me. And it's thanks to CCC.
>
>  José C.

Yes, it's a dream. I like soccer, and would be the samething that
I could to talk with Rivaldo, Ronaldo, Raul and others.

Paulo



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