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Subject: Re: To Mel: you misquoted Dr. Hyatt.

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 09:21:41 05/31/99

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On May 31, 1999 at 11:08:43, Melvin S. Schwartz wrote:

>
>On May 31, 1999 at 02:05:07, Hans Christian Lykke wrote:
>
>>On May 30, 1999 at 16:18:32, Melvin S. Schwartz wrote:
>>
>>>The fact I used the wrong author does not change my position on this issue. In
>>>fact, I don't agree that the question is not "what is the strongest program'?
>>>After all, when people look at ratings, reviews, etc., what do you think they
>>>want to know? I believe people want to know WHAT IS THE STRONGEST PROGRAM. The
>>>ONLY way to make a proper judgement on that issue is to compare A against B on
>>>equal hardware. For your information, the author of the post to which I first
>>>responded - Hiarcs vs. Nimzo - said I was CORRECT in what I said about comparing
>>>programs with equal hardware. The problem is as was stated by him was that they
>>>haven't the resources to do it that way! Not that I was wrong!!!
>>
>>It´s not only about resources. When we started to play on P200MMX we had to play
>>against programs which had a know rating on P90, to get a rating for the
>>programs on P200MMX!!!
>>
>>So, you are wrong.
>>And now we are starting to play on K6-2 450 Mhz 128MB - Those programs
>>we have to play against programs on P200MMX etc. until they have a rating
>>on K6-2.
>>Then we can start playing K6-2 against K6-2
>>
>>Venlig hilsen
>>
>>Hans Christian Lykke
>>
>So who is Timothy J. Frolick who posted a response to me that I was correct and
>then went on about SSDF testing? He appeared to be associated with the SSDF
>testing. Is he?
>Mel>

No, but Mr. Lykke is.

Dave



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