Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 10:29:53 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? A tiny fraction of the people who own computers have more than one CPU. It is very difficult to get SMP right unless you are a very good programmer who has done it before. A SMP program will be slower on one CPU than a non-SMP program because the libraries have to be reentrant.
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