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Subject: Re: New super pc

Author: Paul Richards

Date: 15:45:25 06/22/99

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On June 22, 1999 at 17:16:03, Peter Fendrich wrote:

>Please read about this and comment what this 60000 times a PII 350Mhz
>will do for chess programming.
>
>http://www.forbes.com/asap/99/0531/017.htm
>http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/15/supercomp.idg/
>
>If this is true and it's possible to really take advantage of all that power we
>sure have some interesting years to wait for... :-)

You can read about it directly at their website, www.starbridgesystems.com.
All I can say is, if this is not an elaborate joke of some sort, it's
a pretty amazing leap.  And of course the days of wondering whether
a desktop-sized computer can be a grandmaster would be over. :)



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