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Subject: Re: Vincent, will you comment on Diep hardware for Maastricht

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 07:50:30 06/29/02

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On June 29, 2002 at 10:44:28, Chris Hull wrote:

>On June 29, 2002 at 10:31:21, Robert Henry Durrett wrote:
>
>>On June 28, 2002 at 23:26:47, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>>>On June 28, 2002 at 20:33:04, Robert Henry Durrett wrote:
>>>
>>>>On June 28, 2002 at 20:25:18, K. Burcham wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>http://www.sara.nl/hpc.www/teras/description/
>>>>>
>>>>>Chessbase is saying this:
>>>>>DIEP is expected to run on a 1024-CPU TERAS system. This machine consists of 45
>>>>>racks and has a peak performance of 1 TeraFlops (10^12 floating point
>>>>>operations) per second.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>First of all, is this the system Diep will be running on in tournament?
>>>>>
>>>>>If so, what kns do you expect? What is the total mhz you will actually
>>>>>be using in this system?
>>>>>
>>>>>kburcham
>>>>
>>>>That's the one they should use for the Kramnik - Fritz match in October!
>>>>
>>>>Bob D.
>>>
>>>
>>>Impossible.  It is unix, not windows.
>>
>>Wait a minute!  Are you "really" saying that "the Fritz people" are incapable of
>>making a UNIX version of Fritz?  Are you saying the're incompetent?
>>
>>Bob D.
>
>No, what I think Bob H. is saying is that there is no unix version of Fritz.
>
>And it takes more than a simple recompilation to move a window program to a
>1024-cpu unix supercomputer.
>
>Chris

I would use the word impossible forever with regard to Fritz.




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