Author: m.d.hurd
Date: 10:43:40 01/27/02
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On January 27, 2002 at 12:07:19, m.d.hurd wrote: >On January 27, 2002 at 08:13:00, Ian Aston wrote: > >>On January 27, 2002 at 08:05:10, m.d.hurd wrote: >> >>>On January 27, 2002 at 08:02:11, Ian Aston wrote: >>> >>>>On January 27, 2002 at 07:52:06, m.d.hurd wrote: >>>> >>>>>On January 27, 2002 at 06:43:14, Mike S. wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>I have compared the Fritz 7 engine version(s) 7.0.0.6 of Jan. 1st, and of Jan. >>>>>>11th, in 40 - mostly easy - testpositions: >>>>>> >>>>>> identical: 30/40 (incl. 5 not solved each) >>>>>>± 1 second: 4/40 >>>>>> slower: 4/40 >>>>>> faster: 2/40 http://www.icdchess.com/forums/1/message.shtml?210097 >>>>>> >>>>>>I think, IF there are no other differences which affect gameplay only (time >>>>>>consumption or whatever), we can say that the differences are very small, >>>>>>probably invisible in result statistics. >>>>>> >>>>>>It was discovered that evaluation is slightly different, so I would expect >>>>>>different test results in some positions, when the evaluation of the move Fritz >>>>>>7 thinks is 2nd best is/was very similar (to the best move's). >>>>>> >>>>>>Regards, >>>>>>M.Scheidl >>>>> >>>>>The date on mine is as follows 07 January 2002, 15:52:14. Could it be that the >>>>>differences in your test results are caused by the cache ? >>>>> >>>>>Regards >>>>>Mike >>>> >>>>I think Mike S meant the dates are 7 Jan & 11 Jan because, as far as I know, >>>>there is no engine release date 1 Jan. >>>> >>>>Although these two engines are the same byte size, I did a byte to byte file >>>>comparison between the two engines and they are definitely different. >>>> >>>>IA >>> >>>I downloaded it today again to check and its still 07 January 2002, 15:52:14. >>> >>>Regards >>> >>>Mike >> >>This is the download address I used and I got an engine date of 11 January 2002 >>22:27 >> >>http://161.58.237.201/download/f7/Fritz7Update.exe > >This is Weird. I just did a download from the above address and this is what I >got: > >created: 28 November 2001, 18:14:36 > >modified: 07 January 2002, 15:52:14 > >accessed: 27 January 2002, 16:56:44 > >27 January 2002, 16:56:44 > >Regards > >Mike Looking at the modified date above I suddenly realised the update was not updating the engine although the program ran and appeared as though it had. I uninstalled Fritz 7 then re-applied the patch and now it says 11 January. Well that was relatively easy, although it took a while to sus it out. Regards Mike
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