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Subject: Re: Fritz 6 vs Rebel Century (2 games)

Author: James T. Walker

Date: 08:55:36 12/29/99

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On December 29, 1999 at 00:21:55, Harald Faber wrote:

>On December 28, 1999 at 19:07:01, James T. Walker wrote:
>
>>On December 28, 1999 at 16:52:42, Luis E. Alvarado wrote:
>>
>>Hello Luis,
>>That is a problem for me using Rebel Century.  When running Century on my
>>PII-333 it constantly grinds the H.D. so I don't like to do it.
<snip>
>
>Did you try reducing the hash size?
>

Hello Harald,
Yes, I have 160 Meg Ram and run Rebel with 28 Meg.  It seemst to be a problem of
not caching the Hard Drive.  I don't know why since this is the only program I
have with this problem and it works fine on the K6-3 with essentially the same
setup.

>
>>It has no
>>problem on the K6-3-450 so I run Rebel Century there most of the time.  My test
>>indicate a difference of about 30-40 points on average between the two machines.
>> Some programs seem to gain more from the K6-3 than others.  I believe Rebel is
>>one of those programs.  This has to be taken into account when comparing engines
>>of course.
>>Jim Walker



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