Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 15:48:30 12/13/04
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On December 13, 2004 at 18:16:44, Matthew Hull wrote: >On December 13, 2004 at 17:57:26, Dann Corbit wrote: > >>On December 13, 2004 at 17:47:40, Joachim Rang wrote: >> >>>On December 13, 2004 at 17:34:54, Uri Blass wrote: >>> >>>>On December 13, 2004 at 17:14:36, Joachim Rang wrote: >>>> >>>>>On December 13, 2004 at 16:11:18, Robert Hyatt wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> I prefer 30 for watching, and 30 for scheduling, because the games go quicker. >>>>>>Just so long as everyone has to use the same time control, it will be fair. >>>>> >>>>>and as long as everybody has to use the same hardware, right ;-)? >>>>> >>>>>regards Joachim >>>> >>>>Unfortunately if everybody is forced to use Crafty's hardware there are not >>>>going to be a lot of participants. >>>> >>>>Uri >>> >>>I'm sure nobody would complain to play on a Quad-Opteron 850 although not all >>>participants may use all 4 processors. >> >>I am guessing that at least 3/4 of the entrants will have a machine as fast as a >>single processor from his quad. > > >IIRC, Bob does not have a quad. He only borrowed one from AMD. Bob had a Quad Xeon, at least. Probably, the 64 bit system was borrowed. I imagine they will lend it again if it gives them some good publicity. Of he might borrow a 64 CPU one of these: http://h18002.www1.hp.com/alphaserver/gs1280/
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