Author: Ed Schröder
Date: 12:47:53 07/20/00
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On July 20, 2000 at 14:50:48, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On July 20, 2000 at 14:26:16, Chris Carson wrote: > >>On July 20, 2000 at 13:03:42, Robert Hyatt wrote: >> >>>2 years ago a single DB chip played several matches with top commercial >>>programs. This DB chip was running at 1/10th of its normal speed, and yet >>>it won 36 out of 40 games. This has been reported several times here on CCC, >>>by several that have heard Hsu and Campbell give talks about the DB hardware. >>> >>>If it could win 90% of the games running at 1/10th the normal speed for one >>>chip, what does 480 chips at full speed get (hint: 4,800 times faster). Would >>>you think it might have a pretty easy time with today's programs? quads or >>>8-way boxes as you want? >>> >> >>Games against P90 machines. What were the program versions? what were >>the settings? Who was the operator? Which book was used? Where are >>the games for inspection? Did the DB team get permission to perform >>this tournament and permission to report results? Were you there? > >I was there. The program authors were there. That was a requirement for the >ACM events. We all sat across the board from each other. Marty. Ed. Richard. >Hsu. Myself. anybody else you would care to name... Nah.... you are talking on late 80th's Rebel running on a 5 Mhz 6502 processor with 32 Kb Ram Rebel doing just 500 NPS. Your point again? Ed > >> >>This is all mythical at best. Still no proof and non of the programs >>were Deep Junior were they? > >and your point would be? Deep Junior is far and away better than any other >program playing today? We can discuss that probability if you want... > > > > >> >>> >>>No, but they must fly in yours... In my neighborhood, DB still flies... >>> >> >>Really, I thought DB was torn apart and in Deep Storage? :) >> >>Best regards, >>Chris Carson > > >It could play in hours if the price was right. The hardware still exists...
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