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Subject: Re: STOP the insulting. He HAS the talent, what about your results??

Author: Tania Devora

Date: 00:49:01 01/24/01

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On January 23, 2001 at 22:48:59, Uri Blass wrote:

>On January 23, 2001 at 18:30:55, Albert Silver wrote:
>
>>On January 23, 2001 at 14:59:51, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>On January 23, 2001 at 13:35:56, Gustavo Pereira wrote:
>>>
>>>>On January 22, 2001 at 15:41:38, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On January 22, 2001 at 02:43:26, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Dear CCC,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Now if Deep Fritz or Deep Junior or Chess Tiger will run on the 132 processor
>>>>>>AMD computer that would be awesome.  Gee, I wonder how many watts it would take.
>>>>>
>>>>>Hi, this is not a shared memory computer, so it's very unlikely any
>>>>>of the above programs will run on it. At the moment no program will
>>>>>run at this 'supercomputer'.
>>>>>
>>>>>Note it doesn't mention the communication speed of this computer,
>>>>>which is weird. Nearly any supercomputer has directly with it
>>>>>information on what speed the network is.
>>>>>
>>>>>Note in case of chess tiger i doubt whether the programmer is interested
>>>>>or has the talent to make it multiprocessor capable.
>>>>>
>>>>>Greetings,
>>>>>Vincent
>>>>>
>>>>>>http://www.techweb.com/wire/story/TWB20010119S0018
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Tim Frohlick
>>>>
>>>>I've grown tired of reading messages by Vincent where he deliberately attacks
>>>>another person without any sound basis.
>>>>You should cut it, Vincent!
>>>>Stop insulting other people!
>>>
>>>
>>>Vincent used the words or and doubt.
>>>He did not say that Christophe does not have the talent.
>>>
>>>
>>>If the target was to insult then  he could say:
>>>"I am sure that christophe does not have the talent to make it multiprocessor
>>>capable"
>>>
>>>He did not say it.
>>
>>True, but the verb 'to doubt' expresses a negative belief, not a neutral one. If
>>he had wanted to say he did not know, he would have said it. When he says he
>>doubts he (Christophe) has the talent, he is not expressing a disbelief in
>>Christophe's knowledge of writing an SMP-suited program but in his ability to
>>ever dominate that knowledge.
>
>He did not say exactly that he doubt that christophe has the talent but that he
>doubt if he has the interest or the talent.
>
>He did not express an opinion if the problem is not having the interest or not
>having the talent.
>
>Uri

I like your post Uri, you seems like a diplomatic! :-)))

Best Regards,
Tanny.



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