Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 13:59:52 01/16/02
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On January 16, 2002 at 16:54:34, Russell Reagan wrote: >On January 16, 2002 at 16:39:31, Roy Eassa wrote: > >>On January 16, 2002 at 16:14:10, Dann Corbit wrote: >> >>>On January 16, 2002 at 15:53:00, Joshua Lee wrote: >>>[snip] >>>>What i would like to know is when are programs going to not need an opening >>>>book. The book didn't help chess tiger this game nor did having a huge speed >>>>advantage i think for Black to realize he has made a mistake and will lose >>>>requires a computer that runs over 5 ghz or faster?? >>> >>>That's about 2 years from now (5GHz). >> >> >>My guess is we'll see the first 5 GHz machines within 1.4 years. > >I thought that computing power approximately doubled every 18 months, which >would put us at about 4.4 GHz in 1.5 years, which is less than 5GHz in 1.4 >years. > >Are the rates that computing speeds are increasing increasing? I think it has turned out to be somewhere between 12 months and 18 months. I based my comment partly on that and partly on what I've read about Intel's plans.
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