Author: Joseph Merolle
Date: 10:56:14 06/01/03
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On June 01, 2003 at 09:22:50, Albert Silver wrote: >On June 01, 2003 at 09:00:28, Jorge Pichard wrote: > >>On June 01, 2003 at 08:16:24, Joseph Merolle wrote: >> >>>On June 01, 2003 at 08:00:36, Joseph Merolle wrote: >>> >>>>On June 01, 2003 at 01:41:27, K. Burcham wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>why? >>>>> >>>>>kburcham >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>Because I want to see which is the best program with weaker hardwar. The best >>>>program sometimes requers the best hardwar to be the best but what good is that >>>>if you dont have the hardwar. Fair enough :-) >>>> >>>> >>>>Regards Joseph >>> >>> >>>Also if these programs keep climbing the later without the need for stronger >>>hardware I will not have to spend the money on a new computer. From what I can >>>see if i want about a 40 point gain in strengh from what I have I need not buy >>>a whole new computer I can just wait for a new release. Looking at the 53 point >>>increase in strengh between 1200mhz and 450mhz (or a another 50 points For a >>>pentium 4) really is not worth it if i can expect a simaler increase with the >>>next release. Having said that Shredder is the program for me because out of all >>>the programs its the least hardwar dependable. >>> >>>JAMerolle >> >>Unless you are rated more than 2400 there are a least 6 freebie available that >>will challenge you on a mere 450Mhz. Therefore, the reason for getting the best >>program simply for rating reason is NOT justifiable. >> >>pichard > >I don't agree. You'r epresuming he is only searching for an opponent to play, >but when it comes to analysis getting the best program is perfectly >understandable and 50+ points is non-negligeable. When travelling to a >tournament I use a 550 MHz Celeron laptop so having a program that performs >significantly better on this hardware compared to others would also be my >choice. Not that I analyze with only one engine though. I use both Shredder 7 >AND Tiger 15 in Chess Assistant 7. > > Albert Yes my sentaments as well I am working with a 300 mhz Cerleron with 256 ram so i need a program that plays and analizes well with such hardwar. Thanks for your imput Albert. Regards JAmerolle
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