Author: James Robertson
Date: 12:30:11 02/04/99
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On February 03, 1999 at 15:43:56, Reynolds Takata wrote: >On February 03, 1999 at 12:15:27, James Robertson wrote: > >>On February 03, 1999 at 08:58:53, Tony Hedlund wrote: >> >>[snip] >> >>Just out of curiosity, why is the SSDF testing programs on hardware that is >>quite a bit different between programs? >> >>James > > >It's just for finding out ratings. When you go to a tournament and play someone >lower than yourself , if you win you still get points. Just you don't get as >many points, your win still tells something about your strength. You wouldn't >be expected to win against the lower rated player everytime. The same here with >the ssdf. Every tester doesn't have 2 identical hardware setups. However that >doesn't mean they can't submit valid data for ratings. Ok, that makes sense. Thanks! James
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