Author: Chris Carson
Date: 11:35:04 07/26/00
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On July 26, 2000 at 14:22:21, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On July 26, 2000 at 04:30:42, Jason Williamson wrote: > >>So, is Hsu going to release a Deep Thought commercial program with some sort of >>Hardware card, simular to the ChessMachine of old? >> >>I can see some sort of marketing scheme where you can buy differnt version with >>more chips on it, the 1x, 2x, 4x cards ect. Hmm, would it be considered a micro >>still then? I guess so, since other programs (ie the Chessmachine) that used >>hardware were. >> >>Jason > > >I think that as of right now, DB is MIA and will continue to be so. Hsu had >aspirations of building one 15x faster. However Kasparov declined to agree >to play a third match assuming he could find sponsors and then build the >machine. So with the chicken-and-egg problem unsolved, I think he has moved >on to other things, period... Did Kasparov want this 15x thing to prove it self against other opponents before he would grant the match? Best Regards, Chris Carson
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