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Subject: Re: About compiler optimizations

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 14:47:09 12/19/02

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On December 19, 2002 at 12:59:05, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:

>On December 19, 2002 at 11:40:14, Frank Sgarra wrote:
>
>use intel c++ at own risk.
>
>never use it for code that is very critical for your company.
>never use it for a version of your chess program that joins
>a tournament.
>
>you'll give away a piece (or pawn in case of diep) because of
>bugs in a new intel c++ version. Let me assure you that.

And that is crap.  I have never "given away a pawn or piece due to
the compiler."  So your "proof" is nonsense.

>
>DIEP did.
>
>diep - xinix 2002. first round icsvn2
>
>>On December 19, 2002 at 07:53:32, Frederic Louguet wrote:
>>
>>>My program Chess Wizard has always run much faster on Athlon than on P4, but
>>>maybe using default optimizations is not enough. So I have a question for
>>>compiler gurus : what are the best compiler optimizations you can use under
>>>Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 with processor pack, running under Windows XP, for
>>>Athlon XP/MP and for Pentium 4.
>>>
>>>Before I try everything myself, maybe someone has made experiments and has
>>>interesting results to share ?
>>
>>
>>
>>Visual C++ 6.0 ??
>>
>>Download Intel C++ 7.0 from intel-website. It is a 60 day testversion,
>>and it works perfekt within Visual C++ 6.0.



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