Author: Albert Silver
Date: 18:58:50 12/14/05
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On December 13, 2005 at 13:29:06, Dann Corbit wrote:
>On December 13, 2005 at 02:19:15, Robert Hollay wrote:
>
>>
>> It would be really interesting to see the winner of Tour De France to run
>>a race with Michael Schumacher, both of them using own "hardware", just it
>>would be senseless.
>
>Even in a Formula 1 race, where the constraints of the car are very detailed,
>the manufacturers still put a huge effort into making the best car. It's not
>just the driver that matters.
Indeed. Noticed how the year they changed the rules regarding tires, Schumacher
stopped beating them all?
Albert
>
>> I think that everything which is _software_ should be allowed (OS, opn. books,
>>TBs, etc) but competitors should use equal hardware. It can be a 4 processor
>>PC for example. If your engine uses only one proc, that's up to you.
>> But if it's a competition of "chess machines" and not the engines itself, then
>>of course hardware is not an issue.
>>
>>Robert
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