Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 18:58:23 01/26/01
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On January 26, 2001 at 15:25:09, Gregor Overney wrote: >On January 25, 2001 at 23:53:57, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On January 25, 2001 at 15:34:22, Gregor Overney wrote: >> >>>On January 25, 2001 at 14:21:07, Christophe Theron wrote: >>> >>>>On January 25, 2001 at 02:38:12, Gregor Overney wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>>>This is wrong. Chess Tiger is written 100% in C language. I mean there is not a >>>>>>single line of assembly code. Not a single line. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Well then. Where can I download a version for Solaris 8 on SPARC? >>>>> >>>>>Gregor >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>Send me the computer and I will compile Tiger for it. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Christophe >>> >>>UltraSPARC's are really recommended for any SW engineer. You should buy your >>>own. After using it, you don't want to go back into Windows CE, ME, or NT land. >>>CE, ME, NT,........CEMENT??? ;-) >>> >>>Gregor >> >> >>I have to disagree here. We have a bunch of ultrasparcs. _none_ can keep up >>with my linux boxes. Sun has simply died in the performance world... > >SUN seems to fall behind regarding to HW performance of their CPU's. That's >true. > >However, I enjoy the stability of Solaris 8 for SPARC and SUN's development >tools for 64-bit computing and IPv6. It's great stuff. > >Are you using Linux boxes to teach computer science these days? > >Gregor Yes. In fact, the central file server that supports all of our Suns and everything else is running Linux... as is our ftp server, our firewalls, my workstation (quad xeon), my 9-node quad xeon beowulf cluster, etc. :)
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