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Subject: Re: How many of us crave to rest from new computers and programs?

Author: stuart taylor

Date: 02:33:11 09/24/03

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On September 24, 2003 at 04:43:53, Janosch Zwerensky wrote:

>
>>Such as to get the best few chess programs which might never be crushed till the
>>end of time, and to enjoy them in full without having to keep thinking that
>>there might be something better next year, and I'll be behind the times etc?
>> And in a similar way, to get the best computer with best components some time
>>in the (near) future, and then to enjoy it fully etc. for many years, without
>>upgrading.
>
>Well, like any growth trend Moore's law is bound to bite the dust some day, so
>there clearly is hope for you. I, for one, expect to live long enough to see a
>last-generation computer and I also expect to not be old by then (I'm 24 now)
>:)....

I'm already over 24, and I want to give up chess altogether long before I'm old.
But not before excelling in it, and that starts after I give up thinking about
new computers etc.
S.Taylor



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