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Subject: Re: Fruit 2.1 incredible

Author: Vasik Rajlich

Date: 02:35:43 06/20/05

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On June 20, 2005 at 00:26:57, Uri Blass wrote:

>On June 19, 2005 at 23:19:07, Pallav Nawani wrote:
>
>>On June 19, 2005 at 11:04:24, Heinz van Kempen wrote:
>>
>>>Hi all  ,
>>>
>>>since the release yesterday morning CEGT testers are running a big Fruit 2.1
>>>test with CEGT time control 40/40 adapted to 2 Ghz via Crafty benchmark.
>>>
>>>So far we did not play with full power but can give 173 games played on seven
>>>machines. Christian and Charles this afternoon decided to interrupt their CEGT
>>>WCC for a while to give more games and Chris also joined now, so that we are
>>>testing currently on ten fast machines.
>>>
>>>So here is what we have so far with still huge error bars:
>>>
>>>Code:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Best Regards
>>>Heinz
>>
>>The Elo has fallen by 3 points now, but still in the second place. No doubt
>>Fruit 2.1 is the biggest sensation since... well.. Fruit 2.0!
>>
>>It is nice to have a GPL engine which leaves most of the commercials into dust,
>>isn't it?
>>
>>Pallav
>
>Suppose you work hard to sell some product and suddenly somebody else give
>everybody superior product for free.
>
>Will you also think it is nice?
>
>Uri

Competition is always a healthy thing.

I get the impression the Shredder team was becoming complacent. If this wakes
them up, great!

Vas



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