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Subject: Re: I agree

Author: Zheng Zhixian

Date: 08:23:35 08/16/04

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On August 16, 2004 at 10:03:27, Gregory Owett wrote:

>On August 16, 2004 at 09:05:43, Zheng Zhixian wrote:
>
>>On August 16, 2004 at 08:48:20, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>
>>>On August 16, 2004 at 05:14:56, Jouni Uski wrote:
>>>
>>>>It's probably the strongest free program with own book. And it runs almost
>>>>flawless under Windows XP/2000 and Chessbase/Arena. Only thing I don't like
>>>>is over 30 files in Rebel directory - too complicated. E.g. Ruffian has only
>>>>one file Ruffian.exe (bmp for logo and book are optional).
>>>>
>>>>Many thanks for Ed!
>>>>
>>>>Jouni
>>>
>>>
>>>It could be one of the strongest free program but it still needs to be tested
>>>against Ruffian 1.0.5 using Ruffian latest Opening Book; and if you take into
>>>consideration that the only SMP free program available is Baron 140
>>
>>Forgetting Crafty are we?

>>>PS: My vote goes for the Baron 140 with the latest Dual Opteron  :-)
>>
>>I bet on crafty.
>>
>>>Jorge
>
>Which Crafty ? The 19.15 ?

I hope you have set up Crafty correctly to use 2 processors.

>The results were hardly convincing. Unless you have 4 processors...

So what? Have you tried Baron? I doubt you will have better results.

In any case, my reaction was mainly against Jorge who claimed that Baron was the
only free SMP chess program. Forgetting the original SMP program.

>Gregory



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