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Subject: Re: The Soszynski 80 -- can your program solve the 15 bugaboos?

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 11:54:32 01/18/01

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On January 18, 2001 at 14:20:25, Eelco de Groot wrote:
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>You are right about #75, Crafty already solved that within the 10 hours I
>believe Dann let the computer pound on this (36000 seconds?). It is impressive
>that Junior found so many of them in 1 minute.

The computer was an old, old, old Alpha running NT.  It is not even 1/2 Pentium
Pro in performance.  So the output could be reproduced on a modern computer in
well under 1/10 of the time.

The alpha is not used for anything else, so I have it running chess problems for
weeks in a row uninterrupted.




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