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

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 09:58:00 09/25/01

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On September 25, 2001 at 11:57:44, Albert Silver wrote:

>Multi-cpu machines are very far from being the standard, and while they may
>certainly be accessible (pricewise) in some countries nowadays, they are a very
>very small minority. Most people think in terms of more MHz or GHz as opposed to
>more cpus.
>
>                                          Albert

I fully agree with this statement. There is no question of Multi-CPU machines
being standard. Most people have PC with single CPU and I cannot imagine that
this "standard" will change in the next few years.
Regards
Kurt

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