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Subject: Re: Chess pc program on super computer

Author: Bernhard Bauer

Date: 02:22:58 08/04/05

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On August 04, 2005 at 02:37:20, Mark jones wrote:

>Can you imagine how would Junior,shredder,fritz would have played if they where
>deployed on A super computer like this:
>http://www.top500.org/sublist/System.php?id=7605
>
>If this were possible not only it would kill all the humans I think it would
>have crushed Hydra to...
>What do you thisk about it? And was there an attempt to deploy an pc program
>on asuper computer?

Your link gives:

Processor:
 PowerPC 440 700 MHz (2.8 GFlops)

so  Junior,shredder,fritz  would perform quite normal.
Please note that the word supercomputer is misleading. Supercomputers are
special purpose computers. They favore floating point operations.

Kind regards
Bernhard



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