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Subject: Re: Tweaked Crafty 16.18 at my ftp site

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 21:52:59 09/11/99

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On September 11, 1999 at 22:41:42, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On September 10, 1999 at 23:57:58, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>On September 10, 1999 at 22:58:34, Dave Gomboc wrote:
>>>On September 10, 1999 at 19:37:48, Dann Corbit wrote:
>>>
>>>>at:
>>>>ftp://38.168.214.175/pub
>>>>
>>>>in all the usual places you will find the tweaked crafty 16.18 for NT/SMP NT for
>>>>Intel and Alpha, and also for Sun/Solaris for the Sparc chip.
>>>
>>>And I could take the SMP NT executable and run it with Wine in Linux, right?
>>Please strap on helmet before applying gas pedal.
>
>
>I don't believe this will work... Because I don't believe 'wine' is multi-
>threaded....  it uses one kernel process to handle all the execution stuff.
>So while it will probably run, it won't run faster using mt=2 or whatever...
>
>Of course, if you have linux (SMP) up, you ought to run 'native' anyway and
>that _will_ run faster with 2 cpus...

I am using both CPUs now, but I was hoping to use an executable compiled with
MSVC, since it seems to be significantly faster than those generated by egcs,
even with -mpentiumpro -march=pentiumpro specified.

Dave



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