Author: pavel
Date: 05:22:21 07/26/00
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On July 26, 2000 at 06:54:44, Chris Taylor wrote: >""What are the differences between last year's rendition of Deep Blue and this >year's model? >There are two main differences between the Deep Blue of last year and the >current version. First of all, this year Deep Blue will be running on a faster >system - the latest version of the SP - which uses 30 P2SC or Power Two Super >Chip processors. As a result, it will run about twice as fast as last year's >system. And as Murray Campbell says, "...in chess programs, speed is very >important. The faster you are, the stronger you play."" > >I am confused? Probably it is the drink, yep, not enough?? >The above is from the DB site, url given by lots of people. I followed the link >and found the dam thing uses 30 P2SC or Power Two Super chip processors. > >From what I can gather from the many posts Deep Blue was? Or, still is, a bit of >a brute... It is a rather good chess playing machine, by any standards. From >the results is attained, it surely looks strong? Hell, it even beat Garry >Kasparov. > >Is there any chance it can be put together, or plugged into an electric socket, >and play a few games? I am thinking of the major commercial programs v DB...... > >Chris Taylor money talks...... I am sure if you can organize a few million dollars we can set it up again. pavel
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