Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 04:57:29 12/18/99
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On December 18, 1999 at 05:39:03, Michael Cummings wrote: >On December 18, 1999 at 04:39:17, Dave Gomboc wrote: > >>John, I'm not sure if you post here just on your own time, or represent your >>company in an official manner, but it's good to see a presence here for >>Chessmaster, despite the recent rather abrasive posts of a certain individual. > >John Knows I am not having a go at him. I post so that he may pass this onto the >development team. > >You should know with chessmaster and me that I support and give credit where >credit is due. And I also give a telling off when it is due too. > >I take no step back from my words. I stand by every word I say, mostly >concerning CM7K. I have also mentioned in these critical posts that this has >nothing to do with John. So there is no reason to say that I am having a go at >him also. > >I am sure that he passes my comments on. And concerning bugs, and the >availablity of patches, there seems to be a following by programmers and >companies to release on time, make money and fix up any problem later. This was >also bought up by KK when he reviewed CM6K a long time ago. > >Until someone speaks up, programmers and companies will treat us worse and worse >unless we say something now. I have pretty standard hardware and settings, and >have never had a total system failure to the degree that CM7K caused. Other have >had problems also, this should not happen to the degree it has. > >Unless I see improvement I will continue to mention these things. This is the >first time I have bought this up. I rarely state things twice. So even though my >posts may seem harsh, they need to be mentioned. > >Its good you have not read some of my emails to mindscape, they make these >comments seem like good poetry. :) Perhaps you aren't aware that there is a certain point after which "strengthening" your message actually has the opposite effect. IMO, you have long since passed it. Dave
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