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Subject: Re: Software Programmers are Now OBSOLETE! [Hydra]

Author: Bob Durrett

Date: 07:42:56 02/15/04

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On February 15, 2004 at 10:26:01, Albert Silver wrote:

>On February 15, 2004 at 09:38:33, Bob Durrett wrote:
>
>>
>>Chess commentary:
>>
>>The days of the software programmers are fast coming to an end.
>>
>>The days of the "hardware programmers" are just beginning.
>>
>>Bob D.
>
>It wouldn't the first chess hardware solution to be sold for the PC if offered
>now. The problem is that the card/board doesn't evolve nearly as fast as normal
>CPUs

That may be true today and yesterday, but are you sure about tomorrow?

Look how fast the PC manufacturers [Intel, etc.] are making hardware changes.

Bob D.

>so pretty soon whatever advantage it had over the CPUs of the day is lost.
>After that it becomes more a collector's item than anything else.
>
>                                       Albert



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