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Subject: Re: Junior8, Fritz8 and Shredder7 predictions

Author: José Carlos

Date: 07:56:32 11/13/02

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On November 13, 2002 at 10:32:11, Christophe Theron wrote:

>On November 13, 2002 at 01:26:19, stuart taylor wrote:
>
>>On November 13, 2002 at 00:41:41, Christophe Theron wrote:
>>
>>>On November 12, 2002 at 13:55:34, José Carlos wrote:
>>>
>>>>On November 12, 2002 at 13:30:49, Christophe Theron wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On November 12, 2002 at 02:48:21, José Carlos wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>On November 11, 2002 at 22:08:13, Christophe Theron wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>On November 11, 2002 at 19:13:19, John Rice wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>I realize these engines are not even available yet commercially, but I'm
>>>>>>>>guessing they have been beta testing for some time. For those of you involved in
>>>>>>>>the beta testing, or have access to beta results, which of these three engines
>>>>>>>>do you expect to top the SSDF? With Deep Fritz 7 and Chess Tiger 15 added to the
>>>>>>>>mix, how would you rank all five from top to bottom? Here is my guess:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>1. Shredder 7
>>>>>>>>2. Fritz 8
>>>>>>>>3. Chess Tiger 15
>>>>>>>>4. Junior 8
>>>>>>>>5. Deep Fritz 7
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>On what is based your guess? Crystal ball? Marijuana?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>    Christophe
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Do you use crystal ball and marijuana? Or do you think anyone who posts
>>>>>>something you don't like is in drugs?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  José C.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>It's not that I don't like it.
>>>>>
>>>>>It's just that rolling dices would be a more scientific method.
>>>>>
>>>>>But who cares about science here? It's all about impressions and fantasy.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    Christophe
>>>>
>>>>  Science is part of the fun. Impressions and fantasy are other part of the fun.
>>>>None of both parts deserve the accusation of using drugs. Open your mind;
>>>>there're more things in the world apart from science.
>>>>
>>>>  José C.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Open your mind too. Never heard about "humour" (or "humor", depending on where
>>>you live)?
>>>
>>>It was an humoristic way for me to say that this prediction was bullshit.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>    Christophe
>>
>>Is my prediction (a few posts below) just as BS?
>>S.Taylor
>
>
>
>Any prediction that includes non-released programs is bullshit.
>
>
>
>    Christophe

  As well as any _totally_general_ statement (this one included).
  BTW, You never say a prediction is bullshit nor that the poster is in drugs
when he says "Tiger is great, I expect next version to top SSDF" or similar
things.

  José C.



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