Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 10:30:56 11/06/01
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On November 06, 2001 at 08:34:33, Slater Wold wrote: >On November 06, 2001 at 08:19:04, Simon Finn wrote: > >>On November 05, 2001 at 21:08:43, Slater Wold wrote: >> >>>Geez. That is incredible. The decompressed 5's are probably 20GB. (Compressed >>>they are 7GB.) >>> >>>All that computing power, to create the krrrrk in 4 months. How exciting. :) >> >>Where do you get the figure of 4 months for krrrrk from? >> >>Due to the internal 24-way symmetry (4! = 24), krrrrk should be >>slightly smaller than krpkr. The longest mate is much shorter >>so generating krrrrk should require fewer iterations than >>generating krpkr; this counter-balances the increased branching >>factor. >> >>Generating krpkr on an 1333 Athlon took roughly 2 days; >>I would expect krrrrk also to be do-able in a couple of days >>on a decent machine. >> >>Or does Nalimov's code process each krrrrk position 24 times >>on each iteration? >> >>Simon > > >No idea. I was being sarcastic. I just download them. Takes a couple minutes for the really big ones. Sure beats building them from scratch.
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