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Subject: Re: good compromise, one man, one word.

Author: Chris Duggan

Date: 13:18:00 08/04/01

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On August 04, 2001 at 09:54:16, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:

>On August 04, 2001 at 05:27:26, Tony Werten wrote:
>
>>On August 04, 2001 at 05:23:08, Ed Schröder wrote:
>>
>>>On August 03, 2001 at 22:13:01, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>>>
>>>>On August 03, 2001 at 19:20:53, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On August 03, 2001 at 17:57:39, Thorsten Czub wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>the best shall win.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>this is the spirit that is ok IMO.
>>>>>>its not perfect, but it decreases the damage.
>>>>>
>>>>>Yes probably the best or one of the best wins, no doubt,
>>>>>but more than one will be awarded the same title!
>>>>>
>>>>>That is weird!!
>>>>>
>>>>>Look my position is simple, my whole tournament would be great
>>>>>if i just beat fritz and end up with 1 point.
>>>>>
>>>>>Beating or drawing the coming world champ 2001 is less relevant.
>>>>>
>>>>>So i have little alternatives but to join the multiprocessor
>>>>>region. Even if i can only come up with 1 processor 1.4Ghz
>>>>>i would join the multiprocessor region.
>>>>>
>>>>>I assume gandalf goes for that region too for the same reason?
>>>>
>>>>I'm reading this as if there is one large pool of players, but top finisher on a
>>>>single wins that title, and top finisher on a multi wins that title.  You could
>>>>play someone on a single if you bring a multi.
>>>>
>>>>Am I mistaken?
>>>>
>>>>bruce
>>>
>>>
>>>David's text is ambiguous. It can be read as:
>>>
>>>a) 2 separate tournaments (one multi tournament, one single tournament)
>>>
>>>b) 1 tournament (single and multi) and the highest multi gets the WC multi
>>>title and the highest single gets the single title.
>>
>>I was told it's B
>>
>>>
>>>I have asked David to clarify.
>>>
>>>About (b): there is the possibility that when the best single ends above
>>>the best multi then the multi title is one big laugh.
>>
>>Which would be quite amusing, considering their admittance was what started all
>>the problems.
>>
>>cheers,
>>
>>Tony
>
>But considering this option the chance of this happening
>would be smaller than winning the Formula 1 championship
>with the slowest cars.
>
 Didn't Shredder already do that on a single-processor?



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