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Subject: Re: Amir should use the Quad 1.9 Ghz instead of the 8x 1.6 !

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 10:46:00 01/30/03

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On January 30, 2003 at 04:55:07, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:

>On January 30, 2003 at 00:24:25, Jeremiah Penery wrote:
>
>>On January 29, 2003 at 23:20:11, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>
>>>That already should give you the answer. Writing parallel programs is 1 thing.
>>>Writing something that works well without inventing numbers yourself is another
>>>thing.
>>
>>So, can you show us some non-invented numbers?
>
>Sure i can. You can lookout for an icga article there. dunno when. some months
>probably, but i will post all outputs online too and it won't be 'lost outputs'
>or invented numbers.
>
>More interesting from my viewpoint isn't the 8 cpu output though, i am aiming >
>32 cpu's.


And what a paper that will be.  No doubt "proofing" that you can get a speedup
of
> 2.0 for two processors, all the time.  That you have a totally deterministic search
that doesn't vary at all from run to run.  That your "locks" don't hurt
performance at
all...

I can hardly wait...

Please ask them to print that ICGA issue on very _soft_ paper, so I can get at
least _some_
use out of it.  :)




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