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Subject: Re: typical: a sensation happens and nobody here registers it !

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 10:24:23 10/16/00

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On October 16, 2000 at 13:10:28, Chessfun wrote:

>On October 16, 2000 at 12:55:56, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On October 16, 2000 at 11:30:44, Chessfun wrote:
>>
>>>On October 16, 2000 at 10:49:39, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>>>
>>>>Show me the solid evidence that shows it works.  I played a zillion games vs
>>>>CSTal (on ICC) using equal hardware.  (P6/200 single cpu at the time).  It
>>>>didn't work then.  2 of every 3 games ended in an endgame.  and 9 of every 10
>>>>of those ended in a loss for the speculative program.
>>>
>>>
>>>Now this zillion I have to see.
>>>
>>>Sarah.
>>
>>
>>I believe most understand the concept that "zillion" -> "large number".  And
>>I mean _large_ number.  Large -> 20 per day for several months.  Many operated
>>directly by Chris.
>
>
>Ok now I get it.
>"Zillion" = Large Number = 20 per day for several? months.
>Hundreds = 87 or Two Hundred.
>
>Sarah.

I do not remmeber that Bob claimed that hundreds=87.

My understanding of the english language say that hundreds can be also two
hundreds and the number of hundreds is not clear when it is at least 2.

Uri



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