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Subject: Re: That was going to be my response

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 15:30:21 02/03/01

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On February 03, 2001 at 17:36:38, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>On February 03, 2001 at 16:53:24, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>
>>On February 03, 2001 at 16:37:03, Lin Harper wrote:
>>
>>> I thought this was the whole idea of turning ponder off for both
>>> machines.
>
>Yes for this specific purpose pondering off is the solution to this problem.
>I understand that ponder off is only recommended when using two different
>programs under one computer, specially if one is a cpu hog when paired against
>another programs sharing the same system.
>
>Pichard


We have been here before.  I still believe that ponder=off is the _wrong_
way to test crafty, since it is not used that way in any of the testing/
debugging I do.  ponder=off will solve the speed differential problem with
the two computers.  But it will likely introduce different effects...



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