Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 21:21:16 05/28/99
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On May 28, 1999 at 19:25:15, blass uri wrote: > >On May 28, 1999 at 18:27:20, Dann Corbit wrote: > >>On May 28, 1999 at 18:15:30, blass uri wrote: >> >>> >>>On May 28, 1999 at 15:08:15, Dann Corbit wrote: >>> >>> >>>>If Hsu enters next year, they will have to have three categories. >>>>0. Hsu (they can start polishing the brass now, I think). >>>>1. Supercomputers >>>>2. Microcomputers >>> >>>I think that Hsu should be in the same category as Supercomputers. >>Why will they even bother to show up then? Unless all of the supercomputers >>borrow Hsu's chips as add-ons like IBM did, they would have no chance >>whatsoever. > >I do not agree that they would have no chance. > >Super Computers are becoming faster every year and even if Hsu has hardware >advantage(I am not sure about this) they have chances by doing a better program >or by luck. > >In the last WCCC microcomputer(Fritz3) won 2 Supercomputers(Deep thought and >Socrates) and won the championship. > >It is not clear to me that Hsu will win. > >I believe that programs can be significantly improved and that there is a chance >that in 2000-2002 another supercomputer or even a micro will be better than Deep >blue chip. > >Uri to make this short and succinct: "not a chance in hell..."
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