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Subject: Re: Just a minute! ssdf testing Shr,7.04! Why not 7.06? [Why?]

Author: Helmut Conrady

Date: 01:46:58 06/01/03

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On June 01, 2003 at 03:14:13, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

>On May 31, 2003 at 18:06:35, stuart taylor wrote:
>
>>Isn't this such a shame? Just at the beginning of the testing (of 7.04), after
>>the 7.06 has come out and said to be even stronger than 7.04, surely it's worth
>>starting again but with 7.06!?
>>S.Taylor
>
>    Why on earth are we that impatient? It's quite normal that
>    Stefan Meyer-Kahlen is improving his engine, in particular
>    in view of the coming WCCC. And Shredder706 will perhaps
>    become Shredder8. We are not entitled to receive all these
>    internal "updates" for free. It was already a fine gesture
>    to release Shredder704. A shame however is that Beta testers
>    [who else?] let out such information like the one about
>    Shredder706.

I have never read about any Shredder 7.6-beta results here or elsewhere and this
is, as you said, good so.

People obviously just think, that Shredder 7.06 is stronger compared to 7.04,
because every Shredder version in the last time was stronger compared to its
predecessor.

Helmut



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