Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 10:07:47 06/02/00
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On June 02, 2000 at 10:59:08, pavel wrote: >On June 02, 2000 at 10:26:41, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On June 02, 2000 at 02:10:35, Jouni Uski wrote: >> >>>Any plans for 17.11? Os is it impossible to better 17.10... >>> >>>thanks Jouni >> >> >>17.10 has plenty of room for improvement. The problem has been "me" and not >>"Crafty". Thursday a week ago I had to make the third visit to my local >>hospital for surgery. I returned home Sunday night. I haven't been out >>much although I am certainly 'chomping at the bit' to get out now... >> >>However, that is a huge time-loser, as I am teaching two courses, and had to >>make arrangements to have the classes covered, give exams, and so forth, and >>now I have about 4 days left to grade everything. >> >>This simply explains "part" of my very busy schedule for the past 2 months. I >>have been working on the Beowulf cluster, managing a new firewall, setting up a >>new computer lab, etc. Which means that my time for Crafty has been fairly >>limited. 17.11 will be out fairly soon, and hopefully late this summer (after >>other 17.x versions are out) a new 18.0 will show up that will run on clusters. >> >>I try hard, believe me. But sometimes mother nature, UAB, or my wife/kids have >>other ideas about how I get to spend my time. :) >> >>Bob > > >Hi Bob, > You were in the hospital for surgery (yours?) ?. Why? what happened to >you? is it anything bad? >concerned, >Pavel No nothing bad, just annoying, but hopefully fixed. > >ps, what do you mean by future craftys (18.xx) running on "clusters"? what does >it mean? also what are your future plans for crafty as far as improvements are >concerned. A cluster is simply two or more machines connected via a network of some kind. If you have two machines in your home, connected via ethernet, you could use _both_ to run a distributed Crafty that will use both cpus to play a single game.
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