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Subject: Re: I want Deep Junior!! / Are you sure?

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 00:50:45 02/18/00

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On February 18, 2000 at 01:43:58, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote:

>On February 17, 2000 at 22:02:45, Daniel Chancey wrote:
>
>>I want to buy that wonderful program.  but there's a few questions I would like
>>to ask.
>>
>>1.Do you need a full window in order to run it?
>>2.Can you edit Junior's opening book?
>>3.How much does it cost?
>>4.What's it's ELO?
>>
>>
>>Castle2000.
>>
>>
>>P.S.  I wish Garry Kasparov would face Deep Junior.   Can you do anything about
>>it?
>
>Dan,  go to  http://www.chessbase.com/Catalogue  and look for Deep Junior 6.
>
>Just remember that you need Windows NT and expensive multiprocessor boards to
>run it.  It runs only 80% as fast as Junior 6a on a regular setup.  In other
>words you would need to have a machine that costs you at least $3000.00 just for
>the computer and another $400.00 or so for the NT operating system. Deep Junior
>costs about $100.00 in contrast to $48.00 for Junior 6a  which you can get from
>ICD at this site.
>
>I suggest that you leave the multiprocessor stuff to the techno-wizards that
>frequent this club.  You and I aren't even in their league.  You will be very
>happy with the single processor Junior 6a that runs on Win95/98.  If you are an
>expert level chess player it will beat you at least 90% of the time.  You will
>not be disappointed.
>
>Tim Frohlick

Steve sells Deep Junior too (as well as Junior).  I know, I just ordered it a
couple of days ago. :)

Dave



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