Author: James T. Walker
Date: 07:01:28 03/22/01
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On March 21, 2001 at 15:24:51, Lin Harper wrote: >On March 21, 2001 at 13:20:06, Frank Wolf wrote: > >>About 10 years ago you could by a very nice, large board (2" squares) >>autosensory chess computer by Mephisto with a Lang program. Is there anything >>like that for sale now? If so where? > > I've got a Novag Expert circa 1985, still in original condition > and working like the day I bought it. A beautiful machine, and I'll > always bring it out for a game. I can understand you looking for one, > there's still something in having physical pieces in front of you. > I can recommend Novag products for reliability, and in contrast to > the Fidelity machines, Novag gave most of their playing strength on > the quick levels. > Being in a large wooden case, the machine also has 'furniture' value, > and is a conversation piece. He He, I still have a Fidelity Prestige that was upgraded to the Mach IV. I also have the Mephisto Munchen S with about 3 different sets of modules to plug into it. A lot of money went into those dedicated machines. We're talking thousands here! Jim
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