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Subject: Re: Difference Statistically: Hardware - Shredder vs. Hydra?

Author: Roger D Davis

Date: 23:24:34 08/18/04

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On August 18, 2004 at 21:50:37, James T. Walker wrote:

>On August 18, 2004 at 17:08:03, Dan Honeycutt wrote:
>
>>On August 18, 2004 at 16:59:07, David H. McClain wrote:
>>
>>>I am not sure what hardware Shredder is using.  Nevertheless, in general terms,
>>>can an evaluation of any advantage be assessed with hardware of Hydra vs.
>>>Shredder?
>>>
>>>DHM
>>
>>It was reported that Shredder is using the same quad Opteron that it used in
>>WCCC.  But how you decide who has a hardware advantage when the platforms are so
>>different is beyond me.
>>
>>Dan H.
>
>Since the "Nimzo" program has always been lagging behind the top programs I
>would assume the hardware Hydra is on is vastly superior to the Quad Shredder is
>on.  Am I wrong?
>Jim

So what you're saying is: Take the logic of Shredder and put it on Hydra
hardware?

Roger



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