
- I having problems with my dinosaur chess software software#
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I suggested to a Primary School club contact that they get someone from the school to contact the Council's IT Dept to see if there was someone who get help out. I never got a reply from Tom's e-mail address.
I having problems with my dinosaur chess software free#
I tried to access the free Dino Chess for schools initiative about a year ago, long story short is I got no where.

Re: Dinosaur Chess in Schools - Jonathan Livingstone - 26-09-2014 in Borders Region, and by the pioneer in its use in so many useful ways (primary teacher and former CS junior Director), Donna Officer. I do hope that someone at CS now can spend some time tracking down Tom Hay and getting back all the information, including any remaining spare copies of software, assuming that he no longer wishes to act on this (and to thank him), so that the link and the facility can be meaningfully restored in a way that helps schools who may have tried to access it (and, horrible thought) may simply have given up on progressing the matter, when (like me, more than once) they got "nothing".ĭino Chess is still used in at least some schools, e.g. me!) - than to ensure that the link at the CS schools webpage actually works and provides appropriate information about obtaining the product.
I having problems with my dinosaur chess software software#
I have reported this apparently dead link more than once over the last year or so with no response from CS or more importantly change at the relevant CS schools webpage.īecause of the nature of these things, it is far less immediately important (indeed, it is far from easy to do this to useful effect at all in a voluntary organisation) for anyone in CS to attempt to track who may or may not have set up the Scottish school licensed DinoChess facility - which is not just free and comes with software enabling use on school white boards but is also Scottish-designed and an absolutely first-class teaching and self-learning tool for kids of all ages (including one ancient IM Dinosaur. Re: Dinosaur Chess in Schools - Craig Pritchett - 26-09-2014 The email I had for Tom at the time was - that could be tried. I dont know if junior officials ever recd feedback on how many schools had been set up with the software or if others took on responsibility. He played one season at Newmachar in 2011-12 but has been inactive since. The idea was that Tom would be in charge of giving out advice and distributing the software in relation to setting up Dino Chess in schools. The data had been handed on by the relevant junior officials. Tom Hay - then (and may still be) a teacher in Moray - was set up with the Dino Chess CDs in 2011. Re: Dinosaur Chess in Schools - Douglas Bryson - 25-09-2014

I having problems with my dinosaur chess software windows 7#
com’ĭoes anyone in CS know the name of the person in Glasgow City Council that the Dinosaur chess software was given to? Also is the Dinosaur Chess software compliant with Windows 7 PC’s which are being used in Glasgow schools? This account has been disabled or discontinued.


‘Remote host said: 554 delivery error: dd Sorry your message to cannot be delivered. Unfortunately the e-mail was returned with the message : It’s a bit of a logistical nightmare so having Dinosaur Chess on our school computer network would be a great benefit.Īt present Dinosaur Chess is not avaialble on our school network so I have tried to contact the CS Dino Chess Information person listed on the CS website to ask who the software was given to for Glasgow City Council. +- Thread: Dinosaur Chess in Schools ( /showthread.php?tid=1074)ĭinosaur Chess in Schools - Linda McCusker - 25-09-2014Īt present our school chess club is bursting at the seams with 35 members which, of course, is fabulous However, there is a wide variety of playing abilities running from complete beginners to experienced players. Dinosaur Chess in Schools - Printable Version
