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Subject: Re: Have a beer and relax, cool!

Author: Gogi Cviak

Date: 19:45:23 12/27/01

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yea and u dont seem to care, u just want to see a none sense match pal!
ah well, I guess u dont understand...

On December 27, 2001 at 22:27:04, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On December 27, 2001 at 22:20:24, Gogi Cviak wrote:
>
>>U know, ( I dont drink beer ),
>>yes, but who is the best, I am sure they are all pretty much the same, but the
>>program that plays certain way should win pal...
>
>The test from the SSDF shows:
>
>Fritz and CT are about the same strength.  If there is any difference, then it
>is totally insignificant.
>
>We know that Fritz has a multiple CPU version.  Therefore, on an 8 way box, it
>ought to be fast as blazes.  The SSDF does not test configurations like that at
>all.  Hence, your tirade has no connection whatsoever to the actual systems that
>will be used for the contest.  Of course, it could be that Diep or Crafty [or
>even Amy!] would blow its doors off on the same system, if Fritz scales poorly
>(and there is some evidence of this).
>
>Be that as it may, the sponsors are the ones that are funding this thing.  They
>have spoken and we have to take our lumps now.  If there is a scandal, it is
>that Shredder was never even given a chance to compete.  You are screaming about
>a tempest in a teapot.  If you must scream, scream about something sensible
>instead of about nonsense.
>
>IMO-YMMV.



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