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Subject: Re: if chinook can play why not deep blue(or junior)

Author: Pete Galati

Date: 14:26:58 03/29/01

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On March 29, 2001 at 14:27:53, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On March 29, 2001 at 13:54:25, Fabio Lopez wrote:
>
>>>He was simply pointing out that these posts generally lead to long discussions
>>>that prove _nothing_ since Deep Blue is not currently available to play games
>>>anywhere.
>>
>>Deep Blue is not available so we shouldn't feature it in any discussion?
>>I don't see any logic there. Following your logic, perhaps we should keep our
>>discussions restricted to Crafty and Tiger then, as they're available.
>
>
>It depends on _how_ the discussion starts.  If someone asks "Can someone
>explain how DB used 480 chess processors?" then that discussion is of general
>interest and will be interesting.

That would be a good thread in my opinion, I doubt that I'd have the tech savvy
to participate, but I'd read a lot of it if someone starts a thread that way.
Chinook however has next to no interest to me though, and personally, I'm not
concerned if it's retired or not, but that's just me.

Pete

>If someone asks "Why is DB hiding?" that
>is more inflammatory and will cause long flaming threads...




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