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Subject: Why do the md5 differ (EGTB) ?? THANKS to all of you again !

Author: Gilles Garrigues

Date: 03:41:20 05/25/04

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This is really not a simple business ! Thanks for your quick answers.

I am still waiting to hear from ChessBase about their notorious krppkr.2.nbw.emd
I shall attempt to compare that file with Bob's.

Regards,

>On May 24, 2004 at 15:59:19, Gilles Garrigues wrote:
>
>>I generated the KQQQ-K (I know : not very useful) with Nalimov's Tbgen (under
>>windows) then computed the md5sum using Md5summer and got :
>>
>>9abf5ec29eaae0ac1d90cfd8e7f391f7 *kqqqk.nbb
>>2a3732cd5577b83aa51c7f1aeeb07977 *kqqqk.nbw
>>
>>Now Bob's file from his FTP says :
>>
>>a032027e29e66c6b8cb0cf71a02b6541  kqqqk.nbb.emd
>>e87d3b677c5a8f21d6476fcab2a6983e  kqqqk.nbw.emd
>>
>>Why are the md5 different ? Which data is Wilhelm using to determine that an
>>EGTB is "defective" or "integer" ?
>>
>>Thanks for your answer ...
>
>You need to compress your files with the DATACOMP.EXE program. That will give
>them the .emd extension, and it is the compressed files that you can compare md5
>sums on.
>
>-Marc



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