Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 19:48:33 02/15/04
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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. So was the claim in 1976 with the first hardware-assisted chess programs such as Belle and a later version of Mackhack with a "cheops" box built at MIT added on. Don't forget, I can easily produce 20M+ nps rates on readily available hardware today. An 8-way opteron nearly hits that already. Software is a _long_ way from "dead"...
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