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Subject: Re: Schröder's new web page

Author: Alessandro Damiani

Date: 12:47:51 12/28/02

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On December 28, 2002 at 15:39:08, Tony Werten wrote:

>On December 28, 2002 at 14:17:17, Alessandro Damiani wrote:
>
>>[snip]
>>
>>>
>>>the problem of most 'reductions' is the hard fact that you lose a full ply
>>>near the root.
>>
>>That's why reductions are not done in every node, but under certain conditions.
>>The quality then depends on those conditions, of course. Therefore, reductions
>>are not bad per se.
>
>This was about recursive reductions as FHR. What happens is at a ply you decide
>to reduce depth, but 2 ply later, the conditions are still met and you reduce
>another ply etc.
>

No, Vincent talks about reductions in general, not about FHR. He says "most
reductions".

I know FHR very well. I am not new here. ;)

Alessandro



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