Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 11:22:40 03/06/00
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On March 06, 2000 at 10:50:34, Wayne Lowrance wrote:
>On March 06, 2000 at 00:24:57, Christophe Theron wrote:
>
>>On March 05, 2000 at 21:12:43, Jeremiah Penery wrote:
>>
>>>On March 05, 2000 at 18:20:40, Christophe Theron wrote:
>>>
>>>>The next version of the engine will adjust his hash table size automatically for
>>>>your computer speed and the time controls you select.
>>>
>>>And hopefully for the amount of memory you have available?
>>
>>
>>No. With the next version you'll be able to use 128Mb of hash tables if Tiger
>>thinks it is the right amount, even if your computer has only 64Mb.
>>
>>:) :) :)
>>
>>
>>No, it's a joke. The amount of hash tables you will select in the engine
>>properties window will be taken as the maximum amount to use. This way it will
>>still be possible to run Tiger and another chess program on the same computer.
>>
>>If you give Tiger 64Mb but start to play a game in 1 minute, it will
>>automatically decrease the amount of hash tables to use (and will probably set
>>it to 1Mb or something like that) in order to avoid losing too much time at
>>every move clearing or updating the hash table.
>>
>>This will, I hope, be the end of the "how much hash tables is optimal for Tiger"
>>questions. Because the answer will always be: "give it as much as your computer
>>has", whatever time control, whatever computer.
>>
>>
>>
>> Christophe
>
>By the way, Christophe, thank you for always being here to discuss your program,
>with others, promply gtoo i might add. Terrific, A+ is your grade, right there
>with Dr Bob !
>Wayne
Well I just really like to talk about computer chess. I guess it's the same for
Bob.
Christophe
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