Author: Charles Worthington
Date: 08:59:51 04/09/03
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On April 09, 2003 at 10:23:33, Kurt Utzinger wrote: >On April 09, 2003 at 09:41:23, Charles Worthington wrote: > >>Hi Christophe! I love your Chess Tiger 15 program but I do have one request: My >>system is a Dual 3.06 Xeon and it sort of defeats the purpose of owning a Dual >>if I do not run multiprocessor capable chess programs on it. I own Deep Sjeng >>1.0, Deep Fritz 7, and Shredder 7.04 and I would LOVE a deep version of Chess >>Tiger to test on the Fritz server. The extra 85% in speed would add a real punch >>to Tigers strength. With Duals and Hyperthreading cpu's becoming more and more >>mainstream, people will be looking more and more to buy software which supports >>multiple threads. Have you made a Deep version of Tiger yet? And, if so, where >>can I find it? I will be the first in line to buy it. >> >>Sincerely, Charles > > From 100 PC owners I do not know one who has a dual system. And > personally spoken: I rather buy two normal and cheap PC's than > a dual system. My wife and daughters will thank me for this decision when > they can [at least] temporarily work on my second PC. > Kurt Actually Kurt I was referring more to people who are buying machines to play serious chess more so than the average consumer since those are the ones most likely to purchase programs like Tiger which are not found in stores. Also I was referring more to hyperthreading than actual true dual cpu's. The Fritz server is now seeing more and more 3.06GHz Intels and those people are also utilizing the deep programs on their single cpu's. Charles
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