Author: Uri Blass
Date: 07:24:02 08/23/00
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On August 23, 2000 at 10:06:53, Fernando Villegas wrote: >On August 22, 2000 at 19:22:05, Uri Blass wrote: > >>On August 22, 2000 at 18:18:39, Fernando Villegas wrote: >> >>>On August 22, 2000 at 16:21:36, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote: >>> >>>>Dear CCC, >>>> >>>>Just think boys and girls, in less than a year from now we will have the Pentium >>>>Four machines that run at 1400 MHz with a 400 Mhz bus and a data throughput of >>>>3.2 GBytes per second. Now you know that with all that speed we can have >>>>programs with enormous databases. Do we want the programs for analysis only or >>>>do we want to lose to them 100% of the time? >>>> >>>>A while back I was talking about interactive programs that mimic voluptuous >>>>female chess opponents. Well I guess that we will all be totally addicted to >>>>playing Laura Croft and enjoying the slow torture. It could be fun. >>>>Chessmistress 1.01 Hmmmmm? >>>> >>>>Any comments Fernando? >>>> >>>>Tim Frohlick >>> >>>Hi Tim: >>>Well, I scarcely see a reason to be excited for the prospect of a chess machine >>>playing at that speed. For what, if even chessmaster 2100 running in a 286 can >>>give me a good mauling from time to time. So the only good reason for just a >>>faint spark of interest in that monster would be what you said about the >>>voluptuous female opponent. But, how much voluptuous? With that processing power >>>we should expect something much better that the lady of Ananova.com reading the >>>news. I suppose that Demi Moore puting her clothes off with each half a point of >>>score you can get over the program could be enough to become interested >> >>I am against this idea. >>I want to see more women play chess and I think that this kind of idea is not >>going to attract women. >> >>It is also easy to cheat and get the draw or wins against the program by using >>another program. >> >>Uri > >Come on, Uri, there are not ideas here, but jokes! Do not be so serious! >Fernando I do not think that it is funny. I also know from experience that Sarah does not like these posts and I do not want her to become angry. If I see this kind of posts again then I am going to ask the moderators to delete them. Uri
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