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Subject: Re: Fritz and Auto232

Author: Mike Byrne

Date: 22:18:19 10/27/04

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On October 28, 2004 at 01:17:28, Mike Byrne wrote:

>On October 28, 2004 at 00:42:40, Olivier Deville wrote:
>
>>When makng some tests with Auto232 and virtual ports on a single CPU (CB engine
>>running on the Fritz GUI vs. WB/UCI engine running on Arena), I noticed that the
>>CB engine ponders even when I uncheck permanent brain when loading the engine.
>>My OS is WinXP Home.
>>
>>Please could somebody try to reproduce this experiment ? Thanks in advance.
>>
>>Olivier
>
>
>Chessbase engines always seem to have little quirks.  For example , Junior 8 on
>my machines hogs two CPUs on my dual machine, although there is no option to set
>only one thread in the engine parameters box.
>
>Makes it a little unfair (very conveniently for Junior) in engine vs engine
>natches on a dual machine,  So to run  a fair match on a dual machine, you must
>buy the Deep Junior 8 version and change the thread setting to 1 (and the list
>goes on ...)
>
>BTW, Junior 7 does NOT have this issue -- so it was a new "unannounced feature"
>introduced in Junior 8  ;>)

missed the "not" word ...



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