Author: Uri Blass
Date: 22:00:36 08/14/00
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On August 14, 2000 at 23:19:17, pavel wrote: >On August 14, 2000 at 22:16:24, Uri Blass wrote: > >>On August 14, 2000 at 21:16:55, Martin Grabriel wrote: >> >>>Fritz >>>Tiger >>>Nimzo >>>Rebel >>>Junior >>> >>>My pick of top 5 (in that order)... >> >>Did you consider the fact that Crafty has a better hardware(probably at least >>twice faster than the opponents)? >> >>I guess that Crafty will be in the top 5 but I do not guess which program will >>be number 1. >> >>Uri > > >how do you know crafty has a better hardware? >do you know what hardware fritz, junior, rebel, nimzo tiger are using? >or are you just assuming. I know that Crafty will use an alpha and I know that other programs cannot use an alpha. >crafy's hardware is better comparing to "other hardwares' it uses eg, its >deffinately better than AMDs since crafty doesnt run *good* on them. because of >the memory cache sizes and e.t.c > >on the other hand if crafty wins this tourny (or even does a good result), I >know what "some" people over here is going to say "oh but crafty had a better >hardware, thats why" ........duh!! who stoped you to get a better one? :) *grin* > >pavel :) There are no sponsors to give every computer the hardware it wants and it is possible that you could see more alphas if there was a sponsor to pay for the alphas. I guess that programmers also did not care about the fact that their program cannot run on an alpha because most of them have no alpha at home. Uri
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