Author: Mike Hood
Date: 18:56:21 04/04/05
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On April 04, 2005 at 18:31:53, Helmut Conrady wrote: >On April 04, 2005 at 15:20:23, George Tsavdaris wrote: > >>On April 04, 2005 at 07:35:51, Renze Steenhuisen wrote: >> >>>On April 04, 2005 at 06:32:14, George Tsavdaris wrote: >>> >>>>>Do you realize how many DVD's that will take? :) >>>>No:-) >>>> I guessed it will take around 4-5 DVD's. But even 5-15 would not be a big >>>>problem, i want to believe......... >>>> >>>> Can you give a rough approximation of how many GB's are the whole 6 >>>>piece.......? >>> >>>Dude! >>> >>>3-men: 62.5 KByte >>>4-men: 29.5 MByte >>>5-men: 6.9 GByte >>>6-men: ~600 GByte (up until now!) >>> >>>You do the math how many DVD's that will be... Only 247 out of 365 of the 6-men >>>are done by the way. >> >>Oops yeah! I incorrectly assumed 100 MB for the whole 5 piece tablebases, while >>this is for a single (the mean value) 5-piece endgame........ >>So they should find another storage way for 6 piece tablebase distribution..... >> >>> >>>Cheers! >>> >>>Renze > >In 2006 we will probably have harddisks with a capacity over 1 Terabyte, which >will be enough for all 6-men. > >Helmut Really, Helmut? I think you're being too optimistic about the increase in hard disk sizes. If you're right I'll buy you a beer at my local pub. If not, I expect you to pay.
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