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Subject: Re: Programmers and lab Rats

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 13:30:19 06/06/02

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On June 06, 2002 at 16:25:01, Michael Vox wrote:

>On June 06, 2002 at 10:10:12, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>When Nalimov 32 piece tbs come out someday, it will be over.  This will
>eventually happen with stronger hardware.  At least every worthy line will be
>saved to dbases.  It will no longer be Crafty vs Junior, it will be Crafty dbase
>vs Junior dbase.
>
>No point in discussing computer chess anymore once this level of technology and
>dbases is hit.


I hope you're kidding.  Even if every atom in the galaxy were used to store 1
bit of data, that still wouldn't be enough storage for 32-man TBs.  (And 100
billion years wouldn't be enough time to compute them, even on a multi-terahertz
computer.)





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