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Subject: Re: What is ELO of a Quantum computer?

Author: Angrim

Date: 02:15:39 03/16/01

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On March 15, 2001 at 12:35:25, Ron Norris wrote:

>A rough estimate of the speed of the first quantum computers has been
>estimated at 1,000,000,000 Mhz.  Assuming this approximation is
>accurate, what would be the ELO of such a beast?
>

<<0. The first quantum computers have only a few bits of memory, so even
if the above estimate meant something they would not be able to process an
entire chess board.

>Another question:  How many pounds of articial stimulants, brain
>                   enhancers and cups of coffee would I need to
>                   ingest in order to keep up with a Quantum comp?
>
Depends on how steep the hill you are rolling it down is.

>Kind regards,
>Ron Norris, temporarily in the green state of Tennessee.

Angrim



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