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Subject: Re: Why is SMP not standard in chessprograms?

Author: Slater Wold

Date: 07:33:49 09/25/01

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On September 25, 2001 at 10:31:17, Jonas Cohonas wrote:

>In these times where more and more "regular" people get dual systems, why is it
>then not standard for chessprograms to run on 1-x amount of processors?
>
>Regards
>Jonas

It is pretty much the standard now.  There are only 2 commercial "top sellers"
that aren't.  Chessmaster & Rebel.

It takes a lot of work to get a program to use SMP, and use it correctly.


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