Author: Rolf Tueschen
Date: 08:52:56 05/27/02
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On May 27, 2002 at 03:58:24, Torstein Hall wrote: >The reason we can trust the numbers quite well is that they are from different >hardware and oponents. The more games and the more different oponents on >different hardware makes the numbers more trustworty! > >There is notning wrong in playing against oponents on a AMD K6/450 as long as >that combination has a defined rating. Remeber you do not play hardware, but a >combination of hardware and program. It is that combination that carry the >rating numbers. > >Torstein Sorry, Torstein, that I must let you wait some time, but exactly on that particular topic I am preparing a principal commentary. Since not only you but several others made that point of the wide variability in hardware and in origin of the versions' birthdays. It's not that easy and I'm training on writing it in German at first. Only to agree with you let me state that theoretically your objection is absolutely correct, of course. Rolf Tueschen
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