Author: enrico carrisco
Date: 00:36:59 05/07/03
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On May 05, 2003 at 19:42:44, Rex wrote: >On May 05, 2003 at 19:24:13, Jorge Pichard wrote: > >>On May 05, 2003 at 19:02:21, Brian Thomas wrote: >> >>> >>>>I would not even worry about geting an update of a version that is weaker than >>>>the original that came with your Fritz 8 CD. >>>> >>>>Jorge >>> >>>That is not true, or at best is an exaggeration on one specific example. First, >>>get the update, most if it are GUI bug fixes. If you want, keep backups of the >>>different versions of the engines. I haven't seen much of a difference between >>>the playing strength. >>> >>>Brian >> >>For each their own, you can test each version 100 games or more if you wish >>against Shredder 7 or 7.04, Deep Fritz7 and let me know what you can find. I >>don't have to walk 100 miles to calculate how long it will take me to get to a >>place located exactly 100 miles away, all that I need it to calculate my >>walking's speed and the rest is simple. If you take a small sample statisticaly >>you can make a good judgement without having to test the mass population. >> >>Jorge > >I agree... Tired of hearing "you need to play more than X number of games in >order for a true test." Great! Someone should let the SSDF know that they only need to conduct 20 matches between new lists and quit walking the 100+ miles. -elc.
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