Author: John Merlino
Date: 13:34:40 11/02/99
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On November 01, 1999 at 21:51:14, Steven J. Brann wrote: >> >>I really like the new CM. I think the new GUI was worth the money for >>the upgrade. >> >>Tony > >For the most part I too like the new navigation modes. I took the advice of a >prior post and now have the 1.0.3 upgrade. I did this via the Mplayer site and >it took me about an hour to "dumbsnoot" my way through it. It's too soon to >tell what the patch accomplished. > >One thing I've noticed is that Mindscape apparently removed the capability of >setting up personality vs. personality tournaments where a personality of your >invention can compete with Chessmaster (or any other personality) there. In >CM6000, head to head matches with Chessmaster and the CM6666 settings (posted in >this forum) resulted in a distinct edge to CM6666. The inability to invent a >personality and track its performance against Chessmaster is disappointing. > >Whether or not the upgrade for CM7000 is worth it or not is for individuals to >decide. I am warming up to the GUI. But after all, the computer chess addict >is duty-bound to offet the negatives with the positives. (Gotta get rid of that >post-purchase dissonance as best I can). <S> > >Steve The Chessmaster team tells me that you have found a bug. Congratulations! They apologize for the problem and tell me that your fix will be available in the final patch, which should be out in about a month. jm
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