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Subject: Re: Ed Schroder's Dilemma !

Author: Chessfun

Date: 16:55:40 01/02/00

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On January 02, 2000 at 11:03:13, Bango wrote:

>Hello group,
>
>I was wondering why Mr. Schroder pulled his Rebel program from the SSDF list and
>yet he is promoting his Rebel/Tiger program now that it is on top of the list.
>
Ed, I have seen stated objected to the use of the auto player with his programs
as his programs did not perform correctly. Therefore I assume that CT don't have
this problem.
>It seems Mr. Schroder is in a dilemma where he has previously stated that the
>SSDF cheated by allowing Fritz certain advantages, but now, as it is to his
>financial gain claims the title as computer chess barn boss.  His website is
>actually promoting the SSDF now !!
>
I am not sure I ever read a post where he said "they cheated".
Why not promote them, when they promote you by listing your program as first.
>
>Does the group think this is a reflection of Mr. Schoder's character ??
>
From my own single experience with the Rebel Co, I found them reliable and quick
to respond to my problems and going as far as possible to fix them.
Whether this reflects Mr. Schroder's charactor I am not sure, yet from his posts
I have read he seems helpful, honest and reliable.
>
>I would suggest as a protest to refuse to purchase Rebel/Tiger !!
>
That is your choice. Not one I am willing to make.
Thanks.
>Comments welcome,
>
>Bango123



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