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Subject: Re: Ferret ? Why doesn't Bruce just give that program away?

Author: Rajen Gupta

Date: 02:07:37 12/31/00

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it would be sour grapes to say that ferret is is any way inferior to the best
commercial programmes.No less a person the Gary Kasparov had declared that
Ferret was every bit as strong as Junior6.

This wa at the time of Kasparov vs the world chess match early last yr(or was it
in 1999)

rajen gupta

On December 30, 2000 at 16:04:57, Lin Harper wrote:

>       I just read through the threads on this topic and nobody mentioned
>    that Ferret, as things are, only runs on multi processors.
>       I don't mean to rubbish someone else's program, but for this program
>    to go commercial means it would obviously have to be competitive on
>    'normal' hardware, and how strong would Ferret be on my Cyrix P150, for
>    example?



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