Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 17:40:24 07/21/05
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On July 21, 2005 at 18:11:12, Mark Ryan wrote: >On July 21, 2005 at 14:34:08, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On July 21, 2005 at 14:05:47, Kurt Utzinger wrote: >> >>>On July 21, 2005 at 12:13:27, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >>> >>>>Do those CPU's really exist? >>>> >>>>I couldn't find any - seems to me like another nice example of "why you should >>>>not overclock" :) >>>> >>>>-- >>>>GCP >>> >>> You are right I think. >>> Kurt >> >> >>I would agree. Hash collisions simply will not cause this. Even if you use 32 >>bit signatures... > >Could the blunder have been caused by an over-heated chip? Uri mentioned in >another thread that Rebel made some bad moves (in one of the "GM Challenge" >games) that were caused by an over-heated chip. > >Mark That is _highly_ likely. I've seen it many times. I even spent time more than once debugging something someone sent me only to be unable to reproduce it at all. Then they say "this is on an overclocked machine running at XXX, but it passed all the overclocking tests.." That is now always the first question I ask when someone sends me an unusual problem.
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