Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 02:49:10 02/03/00
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On February 03, 2000 at 05:13:30, Shep wrote: >On February 02, 2000 at 13:52:01, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On February 02, 2000 at 12:24:11, pavel wrote: >> >>>hi guys, >>> okie now we have heard all the hokie pokies about DB, like how it works >>>like a super computer, its enormous database, its kool loghtning speed, and >>>whatever blah blah blah...... >>>but can anyone tell how it actually looks like? i mean maybe its not as good >>>looking as gregory peak!!, but at least i hope it has an interface, where one >>>window shows evaluation, the other windows shows its vast databse being used to >>>select moves, so actually what i mean is how does it look like? I hope atleas >>>its better then rebel tiger interface ;) (just kidding). >>> >>>any comments, !! >>> >>>thanks pavel. >>> >>>dont know if they discussed this thing before if you did sorry for repeating :) >> >> >>It looks like a couple of 19" racks, 72" tall, with skins on them so they >>look like a big cabinet. >> >>:) > >I think he was referring to the Deep Blue GUI. :) > >Actually, the only thing I saw about it was a TV report aired shortly before the >97 match. >They showed a screen with a grey background and all kinds of vertical sliders >(looked a bit like Win 3.1 or an old Amiga :). The reporter said this was were >they were tuning the evaluation (IIRC GM Benjamin was sitting in front of the >terminal). >Don't remember more details, but this image remained in my mind. > >--- >Shep I saw a show on PBS once back in the DT days, with the first two games against Kasparov. They were using Winboard back then. Dave
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