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Subject: Re: Is this the end of exchangable ChessBase engines?

Author: Jeroen van Dorp

Date: 13:33:20 01/17/00

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On January 17, 2000 at 10:05:39, John R. Menke, Sr. wrote:

>Is this the end of exchangable ChessBase engines?

No

>
>I understand that Fritz 6 requires the Fritz 6 CD,


Yes

>and the Fritz 6 engine cannot
>be used without it. Right?

No. Once installed and used for the first time it shouldn't ask for the CD
anymore. If it does, it's because of a bug. Wait a few days for the patch.
January 20, the man said.

>For example if I want to install the Fritz 6 engine
>to work with my already existing Hiarcs 7.32 installation, it wouldn't work.
>Right?

No. It works swell in the old interface. The first time loading the engine
requires the CD. Same bug/patch story I think.

>Or if it works, it would keep asking me to insert the Fritz 6 CD, right?
>

To summarize: some people have that bug, I don't.

Seems like good old ChessMaster 7000...... hurray for chessbase.

Jeroen ;-}

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