Author: Michael P. Nance Sr.
Date: 15:42:41 09/08/03
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On September 08, 2003 at 17:40:06, Martin Andersen wrote: >On September 08, 2003 at 17:06:01, Sietel Monic wrote: > >>Ok well as alot of you probably know im buying a computer to run just chess on >>it, mainly because i have made a lot of posts asking questions... but im not >>spending 5,000$+ without getting what i want in the system. >>So here goes, mainly im looking to play DF7 and get 2,500+ million nodes/sec >>(kn/s) so i need to know which system to buy to get this, any opinions? >>Also im facing alot of difficulty now with all this new technology, should I >>wait and buy dual Athlon FX processors(64 bit) or should I go opteron 248's in >>like 2 months with the 64 bit plus 2.2ghz each. Any opinions on how i should go >>about buying my new computer and gain what I want in kn/s on DF7?? >>Monic, confused even more :-)>>>>> > >Why ? Why use $5000 on a chess-playing machine ? > >Martin. Martin,if I may,I don't supose You've ever been the "TOP DOG" on a Chess site and all of a sudden ,Your getting Your Program's Butt waxxed by another even stronger/faster Program? Sixth different times for Me. That's enought to make One spend 5 Grand Friend. Furthermore, every time I have to purchase new Hardware in order to "KEEP AHEAD OF THE JONES",It get more and more costly. But if You want to be the Boss,You have to pay the cost Friend. Tell It like It is. >>>>Mike
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