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Subject: Re: now vs then

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 19:10:54 08/17/00

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On August 17, 2000 at 17:39:16, ujecrh wrote:

>On August 17, 2000 at 16:49:07, walter irvin wrote:
><snip>
>>true but im starting to think that the big hardware is over rated .when was the
>>last time a mainframe won a world championship .its always a pc program .
>
>Or you can put it that way:
>
>  When was the last time a WCC contained a couple of PCs and tens of mainframes
>?
>
>WCC does not provide a perfect evaluation because numbers change the odds too.
>
>
>Ujecrh


Hardly anybody understands statistics or sampling theory, so your point will
go missed by most.



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