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Subject: Re: Dead Wrong!

Author: Ralf Elvsén

Date: 14:25:08 07/21/00

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On July 21, 2000 at 15:14:50, Ed Schröder wrote:


>
>The point is the IBM site claims: DB (I quote)
>
>    "Deep Blue relies more on computational power and a simpler
>    search and evaluation function."
>

Isn't this a statement intended for "the masses" ? How can you
scrutinize every word and read a lot of technical meaning into it?
Do you believe everything you see on websites?

Ralf

>A simple evaluation function. This is in contradiction with another
>claim (I now quote you)
>
>    "And their claim of 8,000 adjustable eval terms is therefore
>    bogus?"
>
>See above. This implies something else. Who made that "8000" statement
>BTW?
>
>Ed
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>
>>thought so...
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>>>>thought so...
>>>>
>>>>Nice to have someone that doesn't know anything about hardware declaring what
>>>>Hsu could and couldn't do, _after_ he had already done it...



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