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Subject: Re: Chess and Clusters

Author: Michael Yee

Date: 12:17:13 09/15/05

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On September 15, 2005 at 15:13:22, Joshua Shriver wrote:

>Has anyone tried writing an engine that uses PVM, MPI, or Mosix?
>
>If you had gigabit, or even fibre wire would the latency still be a problem?
>
>Josh

The chessbrain project actually used a distributed beowulf over the internet:

http://www.chessbrain.net/

Also, just recently in the winboard forum, there's been discussion about
parallel algorithms. Vincent provided some info on network hardware and latency:

http://www.volker-pittlik.name/wbforum/viewtopic.php?t=3451&sid=95ba4ac2e7c10e9ac64711752c715d3d

Michael

• Re: Chess and Clusters Gian-Carlo Pascutto 13:23:13 09/15/05
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      • Re: Chess and Clusters Dann Corbit 15:39:47 09/15/05
        • Re: Chess and Clusters Gian-Carlo Pascutto 15:50:44 09/15/05
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