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Subject: Re: Ferret vs Gerbil

Author: Tom Kerrigan

Date: 16:49:40 03/25/02

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On March 25, 2002 at 12:50:57, Uri Blass wrote:

>Gerbil is clearly more complicated than tscp and gerbil
>is also clearly better than tscp.
>Gerbil is using hash tables and ponder when tscp does not.

Searching faster/deeper via hash tables and pondering does not necessarily make
it better. Last I checked, Gerbil relied entirely on piece/square tables. It
wouldn't surprise me if TSCP does enough evaluation to beat piece/square table
programs (unless it's getting ridiculously outsearched).

-Tom

• Re: Ferret vs Gerbil Uri Blass 05:37:28 03/26/02
  • Re: Ferret vs Gerbil Uri Blass 05:42:50 03/26/02
    • Re: Ferret vs Gerbil Bas Hamstra 16:24:37 03/27/02
      • Re: Ferret vs Gerbil Uri Blass 17:29:21 03/27/02
• Re: Ferret vs Gerbil Dann Corbit 17:02:24 03/25/02
  • Re: Ferret vs Gerbil Brian Richardson 19:35:56 03/25/02

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