Author: Daniel Clausen
Date: 00:46:55 10/14/02
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On October 12, 2002 at 19:56:49, Russell Reagan wrote: >On October 11, 2002 at 12:31:20, George Sobala wrote: > >>The only downside is the relatively low clockspeed of the >>PPC for chess engines ! (That is, unless you can squeeze something useful extra >>out of the AltiVec 128-bit vector execution unit) > >Sounds interesting. Could you explain what that does, or direct me to a resource >where I can learn about it? I've been considering buying a Mac for a while, but >they're kinda pricey. > >Russell I posted something about how the AltiVec could be used in a chess engine. Unfortunately I can't find it at the moment, since the search engine doesn't work. :( If you have all the CCC articles locally and a search tool, you should be able to find it though when using my name and "Altivec" and/or G4 in it. Sargon
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