Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 19:04:45 06/19/04
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On June 17, 2004 at 09:48:08, Eric Oldre wrote: >On June 17, 2004 at 05:21:13, Peter Berger wrote: > >>On June 17, 2004 at 05:00:42, Peter Skinner wrote: >> >>>I don't think _anything_ showing up there will be able to compete with the speed >>>factor Robert will bring. He also has already shown on a 4 way he is more than >>>capable of holding his own in the CCT's.. let alone on the 8-way. >> >>Crafty will most likely play on 4 X 850 - don't get over-excited :). Should >>still be a nice box. > >can you let us know where you got that information from? I was wondering myself >what types of hardware the "big boys" would be bringing to WCCC. Peter is going to operate Crafty. I've been keeping him posted as we work on obtaining hardware. There simply wasn't enough time to get access to an 8-way box with the round times unknown, the time-zone difference, and so many rounds with possible playoff scheduling to boot. > >Also, does anyone know how Robert will aquire hardware like that? >1) pay for it himself? >2) pay to rent it? >3) his university loans him something? >4) sponsered by a company like AMD? BING. you win the prize. :) AMD is building a 4-way box that we will use for this event. It will remain their property after the event is over... >5) something else? > >Eric
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