Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 20:18:22 07/29/99
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On July 29, 1999 at 16:12:19, KarinsDad wrote: >On July 29, 1999 at 14:47:34, Dann Corbit wrote: > >>On July 29, 1999 at 14:37:47, Laurence Chen wrote: >>[snip] >>>Question: are these tablebases ready to be used or do I need to run the table >>>generator in order to make it accessible? >>Ready to go. >>But you can also generate them if you like. For people with a modem connection >>and a fast machine with lots of ram, that is what I would recommend. If you >>have isdn or satellite link, just download them. > >How long (ballpark guess +- 6 hours maybe) would it take to generate the 3, 4, 5 >piece tablebases on a PIII 450 (assuming enough memory, does it really take >512M?)? > >KarinsDad :) 3/4 will run in an hour or two. For the 5's, way over a month. Don't have a clue how much over. Maybe Eugene can give us a guestimate... But _not_ a few days, that I can tell you. :) Downloading is a clear winner.
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