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Subject: Re: As with Shredder so too will Hiarcs shred Fritz!

Author: Chris Carson

Date: 09:35:51 06/18/99

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On June 18, 1999 at 12:23:07, KarinsDad wrote:

>On June 18, 1999 at 04:29:58, Harald Faber wrote:
>
>>On June 17, 1999 at 17:36:44, KarinsDad wrote:
>>
>>>You rest your case? You have no case. In the current SSDF standings, Fritz 5.32
>>>has a 22-18 lead over Hirarcs 7.0 on the same system with the same size hash
>>>tables. To argue that Hirarcs will definitely beat Fritz is not that sure of a
>>>prediction. That's why they play the games. I have no clue where some people
>>>come up with their theories. :)
>>>
>>>KarinsDad :)
>>
>>This is no SSDF in Paderborn. They are not playing P200MMX.
>>So this SSDF hint is, as also the Shredder results show, senseless in this case.
>
>What are you talking about Harald?
>
>I did not say that Fritz would win (which by the way it did) due to the SSDF
>standings. I said that assuming that Hirarcs would win was silly (which it
>turned out to be).
>
>The SSDF is a fair indicator of which programs may be at the top, but OF COURSE
>anything can happen and OF COURSE, running on different hardware and
>configurations will result in different stengths. When did I say otherwise?
>Using the SSDF as a rough indicator as to which programs may be stronger is NOT
>senseless. Using the SSDF or any other information to proclaim a winner ahead of
>time (as some people have done) is senseless.
>
>KarinsDad :)

Well said.

Best Regards,
Chris Carson



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