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Subject: Re: downloading tablebases question

Author: Eugene Nalimov

Date: 13:34:08 01/31/05

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On January 31, 2005 at 15:47:30, Anthony Cozzie wrote:

>On January 31, 2005 at 01:04:23, Eugene Nalimov wrote:
>
>>I currently generated more than 1Tb of TBs.
>>
>>You can put ~8.5Gb on dual layer DVD.
>>
>>1Tb/8.5Gb == 118 DVDs, with more to come.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Eugene
>
>But I bet you could generate a 10-DVD set of the most useful tablebases.

Original poster explicily said "DVD bundle that has all known egtb's".

>anthony
>
>>On January 31, 2005 at 00:54:29, Joshua Shriver wrote:
>>
>>>Do you plan in the future... to offer a DVD bundle that has all known egtb's?
>>>Figure it would prob be around 20-30 DVD's (6piece will consume most of it)...
>>>but for us with limited BW.. I know for one I'd be willing to pay for the
>>>service, than saturate my cable modem for a month or two or three.. and I just
>>>dont have the HD space as of yet (dreams of buying 1-2 200gig HD's hehe)
>>>
>>>Sincerely,
>>>Joshua Shriver
>>>
>>>On January 29, 2005 at 15:36:43, Peter Skinner wrote:
>>>
>>>>On January 29, 2005 at 09:17:50, Joshua Shriver wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Amazing bargain! I plan to get the 10 DVD set.
>>>>
>>>>Well as I stated before I am not looking to make any money from it at all.
>>>>
>>>>I took the cost of DVD Media, envelopes, cd sleeves, postage labels and divided
>>>>them into sets, then divided the price per package. The final cost was
>>>>$1.51/DVD... that is pretty decent and saves many users time and bandwidth
>>>>downloading those massive 6 man bases.
>>>>
>>>>Peter



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