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Subject: Re: Rookie Operator Test MCP7 200mmx vs 450PII

Author: Komputer Korner

Date: 01:42:30 12/18/98

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On December 17, 1998 at 06:18:39, Tom Kerrigan wrote:

>I don't do this in my program and I've never heard of anything remotely like it
>until now. With every program that I know anything about, a node is a node is a
>node.
>
>-Tom
>
>
>On December 17, 1998 at 03:59:00, Komputer Korner wrote:
>
>>yes, I was assuming that pondering was disabled. The reason that I say that
>>there always will be a bias in non strict brute forcers is that pruning allows a
>>program to skip nodes. The pruning is different depending on the exact time
>>control and not on the 2 relative time controls, so that 1 program will be
>>following certain algorithms that the other program won't be because of the
>>different time control.
>>--
>>Komputer Korner


Sorry, I should not have used the word "nodes". Substitute "variations".
--
Komputer Korner



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