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Subject: Re: New hardware-level for SSDF

Author: Detlef Pordzik

Date: 09:13:42 12/25/98

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On December 25, 1998 at 11:48:02, G.Mueller wrote:

>On December 25, 1998 at 11:42:55, Bertil Eklund wrote:
>
>>
>>Anyone that has any suggestions about a new hardware-level for SSDF?
>>My suggestion is P2-450 128mb.
>>
>>Shall we wait longer for faster machines?
>>
>>In SSDF we have some discussions when it is time to upgrade and what the next
>>level should be. We don´t have resources for Xeon or AMD-Kryotech 500.
>>SSDF owns a few old machines P90 and P200MMX, but most machines is payed
>>of our testers, i.e. i have 3 different computers fully payed by me.
>>
>>The only benefits for us is free chess-programs (if provided). But in fact some
>>of us have bought Rebel10 and CM6000. Hopefully in a few months we can
>>incorporate CM6000 in our list(not a promise just a goal).
>>
>>Bertil
>I would find it a great idea update to P2-450 because P 200MMX is now not more
>in time!
>
>G.Müller

A fast machine, no doubts - yet - a AMD K6 2 350 or 400 - is half the price and
generally preferable for chess progs - if you leave out " processor - optimized
" progs like FRITZ.

Merry Christmas

D.P.
a.k.a. ELVIS



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