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Subject: Re: Deep Blue and the

Author: odell hall

Date: 12:47:31 11/09/98

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On November 09, 1998 at 13:50:11, Bruce Moreland wrote:

>
>On November 09, 1998 at 12:39:46, odell hall wrote:
>
>>You are exactly right! If the match did in fact happen why haven't they
>>published the games? The kasparov match is over so they can't fear that kasparov
>>will see the games. What other possible motivation for not revealing the games
>>other than that it never occured!!
>
>If this thread is going to start up again, please let it not go down this
>particular path.
>
>When you say that match never occurred, you are saying that a particular person,
>namely Murray Campbell, lied to me when I asked him about this match after a
>lecture.  You are also saying that Feng Hsu lied to Bob in email between those
>two.
>



I am not accusing anyone of lying, I was not aware that feng hu personally told
bob hyatt about the match results. Still the question has yet to be answered why
haven't the games been revealed? This is a very simple question, If such a match
between deepblue and the micro's did in fact occur it is a tremendously
important event and should be published!


>Whatever you think about IBM or Deep Blue or any of the rest of this, these guys
>don't deserve to be accused of lying.
>
>I think discussion of those games will be fruitless because we don't have them,
>and the details surrounding how they were played are still fuzzy.  Any
>conclusions drawn from them are only minimally useful in my pesonal opinion.
>
>The only thing worse than making conclusions from these games is making
>conclusions out of thin air, which is the alternative.
>
>Fact is that the obvious questions about how DB would do against micros can't be
>answered.  It is only possible to speculate.
>
>bruce



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