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Subject: Re: 6Man and 7Man Tablebase

Author: Slater Wold

Date: 09:46:36 11/05/01

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On November 05, 2001 at 12:27:26, Eugene Nalimov wrote:

>On November 05, 2001 at 07:04:57, Mike Hood wrote:
>
>>On November 04, 2001 at 17:49:04, Manuel Rodriguez Blanco wrote:
>>
>>>Threre is a free program for generate 6Man Tablebase?  and some 7man?
>>>if yes where?
>>>
>>>I know that Hiarcs7.32 come with TBGEN that generate 5man Tablebase but no 6Man,
>>>i think.
>>>
>>>Thanks very much,
>>>
>>>Manuel
>>
>>You'll find a few 6-piece tablebases at ftp://ftp.cis.uab.edu/pub/hyatt/TB/six
>>
>>If you remember that these are the compressed tablebases, and they have to be
>>generated in their uncompressed form (5 to 10 times bigger) you'll get an idea
>>of the memory requirements. TBGEN is able to generate 6-piece tablebases, but
>>you'll need to recompile the source code (it's also on this ftp site) and run it
>>on a 64-bit operating system with more than 2 GB of memory. Poor Windows :(
>
>All 6-man TBs on Bob's site were generated on the machine running Windows NT.
>
>Eugene

LOL - Talking trash to a MS man.  Not smart when you don't know the facts.  :)

That was NT for Alpha's though, correct?  It does have to be a 64-bit system,
AFAIK.  Am I wrong?



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