Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 21:13:06 09/17/99
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On September 17, 1999 at 00:40:45, blass uri wrote: >On September 16, 1999 at 18:41:30, Thorsten Czub wrote: > >>On September 16, 1999 at 13:04:42, blass uri wrote: >> >>>On September 16, 1999 at 10:54:08, Thorsten Czub wrote: >>><snipped> >>>>Also we know that this company does not WANT to give same chances to all >>>>(example:paderborn championship). >>> >>> >>>If you mean to the fact that Junior,Nimzo,Hiarcs,Fritz played in WCCC then I do >>>not see something wrong with it. >> >>>Uri >> >>CB manipulated the sponsor of the championship (SIEMENS) not to give ALL >>participants a primergy server, due to the fact that THEY wanted to have >>this advantages for THEIR OWN programs. >>So they did not want all partipants to have the best machines, they wanted >>this advantage for themselves. >>Nice guys. > >What is a primergy server and how much does it help? > >I thought Shredder used the same hardware as hiarcs(pIII550) and >better hardware than nimzo (pIII500). > >I am based on bruce's post about hardware of the participants. >I read nothing about primergy server. > >Uri It is a good machine. It has 4 cpus if the program is parallel. It uses xeon cpus which have a bigger/faster L2 cache than the normal PIII machines. It also has improved memory bandwidth using 4-way interleaving so that memory accesses are faster than normal...
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