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Subject: Re: [DB] Some data from the logfiles

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 15:29:38 08/22/02

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On August 22, 2002 at 17:20:00, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On August 22, 2002 at 14:15:54, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>
>>On August 22, 2002 at 13:47:46, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>>>Doesn't it depend on the definition of "ply"?
>>
>>If they use a nonstandard definition of 'ply', then it's meaningless
>>to say that they did 18 ply and therefor must have been great.
>>
>>None of the papers imply they do anything like that.
>>
>>There is a very simple explanation that makes everything come
>>out logical: they didn't do 18 ply but 12. But then again, that's
>>not an acceptable idea to some people.
>>
>>--
>>GCP
>
>It simply isn't _reasonable_.  Based on having watched them search 10-11
>plies on deep thought.  To assume that they get nothing from going 100X
>faster?  Do you _really_ believe that?  Then why not stick with the original
>deep thought hardware???

Explanations:
1)The assumption of 100xfaster was wrong.
2)They used more extensions.

I remember that you claimed that 2 is not correct but
I did not see it in the paper.

I only remember from your reply to GCP that Deep blue prototype
was the basis for deep blue but I do not understand the basis
as the same.

Uri



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