Author: James Robertson
Date: 17:03:51 04/27/99
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On April 27, 1999 at 18:08:21, Dann Corbit wrote: >On April 27, 1999 at 18:05:46, Dann Corbit wrote: >[snip] >"How important will multithreading and multiple CPU's be for the future of chess >and what will be the measurable impact on performance?" >>> >Since CCC asked for possible answers: >[1] This year, chess programs that use multiple CPU's effectively will dominate >those programs that do not. >[2] Within two years, chess programs that use multiple CPU's effectively will >dominate those programs that do not. >[3] Within 5 years, chess programs that use multiple CPU's effectively will >dominate those programs that do not. >[4] Multiple CPU's will never be important in having the fastest chess program. ><< A good question and good answer suggestions, but I think [4] should be changed. Do you mean fastest because the engine is fast or because the computer is fast? James
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