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Subject: Re: F.Freidel, What's the product idea behind no auto annotation in CBase 7?

Author: John Kilkenny

Date: 18:31:11 02/12/00

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On February 12, 2000 at 21:25:07, Jeroen van Dorp wrote:

>Chessbase is a database program, not an analysis module or a playing program.
Considering that it has a dozen analysis engines i'm quite certain that pat of
it's design is to work for analysis

>I can remeber that under DBase IV there was a crude text editor with a limit up
>to 255 chracters in certain memo fields.
>Why didn't they incorporate a full word processing program in it?

I would say something to hurt your feelings, but your post lets me think i
should have sympathy for you.

 It was
>supposed to store data, and all data is inn text format evetually.
>Answer: because it was a database program, not a word processor.
>
>Buy fritz 6 and you have a lot of database capabilities already.
>Buy ChessBase if you want a database program.
>
>Jeroen ;-}



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