Author: Michael Ginat
Date: 16:01:49 01/20/99
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On January 20, 1999 at 18:16:16, KarinsDad wrote: >On January 20, 1999 at 15:26:12, Michael Ginat wrote: > >>thanks for your input Karinsdad >> >>Maybe I'm wrong but I think you underestimate the marketability of a reasonably >>priced sensory board. Sure not everyone can afford 600 DM for a DGT or $295 for >>a Novag, but there are plenty of people investing hundreds of dollars on >>software. There are also people who would love to use such a board to play on >>the internet. I'm a programmer and stare at a screen all day - it would be >>really nice not to have to do that when I'm relaxing or studying chess - surely >>a lot of people think that way... >> >>If there are any entrepeneurs out there let's get together and design the >>"perfect board" ! >> >>regards/cheers/tchuess/a bientot!, >> >>Michael > >Michael, > >Maybe I'm wrong, but I know quite a few chess players and I do not personally >know of a single one who has purchased a sensory board. I know many who have >purchased chess software, which by the way is a lot cheaper than a sensory >board. Also, if you did a poll question here in CCC, you would find a higher >percentage of people with them here then within the general chess playing >population. > >Personally, I would love to get my hands on a good one. Until that happens (I >hope my wife reads this post), I'll have to settle for playing non-blitz on the >internet and making the moves on the board myself (which I would have to do with >a sensory board at well, it would just speed up my moves being sent back). > >KarinsDad Karinsdad, Good luck - what's your wife's email address :) Michael
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