Author: Robert Henry Durrett
Date: 05:21:28 06/18/02
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On June 18, 2002 at 01:31:04, Dann Corbit wrote: >On June 18, 2002 at 01:19:55, Charles Roberson wrote: > >> >> Machines of all kinds exist in the world. >> HP has machines with 64 bit PA processors and 128 processors in them. > >Will Franz Morsch write a message passing version of Fritz? > >> There exist supercomputers based on Intel processors (1024 of them). >> The list goes on.... > >Message passing (rather than SMP), of course. And I expect that time on ASCII >red is a bit steep. QUESTION: As a USER of chess software, and not a professional software developer, I am not exactly up-to-speed on SMP versus "message passing." For my benefit, and the benefit of any other non-professionals here, could you please explain the essential differences between these two? Also, benefits and penalties. Thanks in advance. Bob D. > >> What will Fritz use? Why speculate just wait and see. > >It's fun to guess.
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