It was a good result ! How much progress do you think you've made with Halogen since v10 ?Kieren Pearson wrote: ↑Mon Mar 29, 2021 11:38 pm+99 elo compared to Halogen 10 1CPU! Thanks for testing and I’m very happy with 3291 Blitz rating
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- Mon Apr 12, 2021 5:28 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: Tournaments and Matches
- Topic: CCRL 40/15, 40/2 and FRC lists updated (27th March 2021)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 852
Re: CCRL 40/15, 40/2 and FRC lists updated (27th March 2021)
- Mon Apr 12, 2021 4:07 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: We are past the stage where the OS has become the virus
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2276
Re: We are past the stage where the OS has become the virus
It's not Linux that is the problem nowadays. It's the fact that there are applications that people either need or want to use that don't run on Linux. Some examples have been mentioned in his thread: MSOffice Photoshop LightRoom CaptureOne ChessBase Fritz Eizo ColorNavigator Lots of audio / video p...
- Sun Apr 11, 2021 12:29 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: We are past the stage where the OS has become the virus
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2276
Re: We are past the stage where the OS has become the virus
The operating system is not the most important piece of software: the applications are. Most users don't buy a computer to run an operating system, they buy it to run applications . Then they choose the operating system that runs most of those applications. In my case, I was contemplating to move o...
- Sun Apr 11, 2021 8:58 am
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: Banksia GUI released
- Replies: 1152
- Views: 231874
Re: Banksia GUI released
- Sun Apr 11, 2021 1:07 am
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: Programming and Technical Discussions
- Topic: On-line engine blitz tourney April
- Replies: 17
- Views: 664
Re: On-line engine blitz tourney April
[edit] zappaRB (Zappa Mexico II on a 10 core i9-10900, the world champion of 2005) ended on the 22 place, software really has improved a lot. Actually I think Zappa Mexico 2 was later, this is just what I've been told. Yes Zappa Mexico II was last in the line, about 2-3 years later. Software has in...
- Sat Apr 10, 2021 11:17 am
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: We are past the stage where the OS has become the virus
- Replies: 83
- Views: 2276
Re: We are past the stage where the OS has become the virus
Check out this article for two visually stunning Linux distros:
https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ga ... x-desktop/
Garuda and Deepin. The latter is Chinese based so likely to be banned by the U.S. on a whim
https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ga ... x-desktop/
Garuda and Deepin. The latter is Chinese based so likely to be banned by the U.S. on a whim

- Fri Apr 09, 2021 11:44 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: Programming and Technical Discussions
- Topic: Looking for Polyglot Book
- Replies: 4
- Views: 218
Re: Looking for Polyglot Book
Sedat's "Perfect" books have a polyglot version.
- Fri Apr 09, 2021 6:20 am
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: Banksia GUI released
- Replies: 1152
- Views: 231874
Re: Banksia GUI released
OK... is that your cat ?
- Fri Apr 09, 2021 6:18 am
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: Which version of Ethereal should I use for inter i7 ?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 671
Re: Which version of Ethereal should I use for inter i7 ?
Use the one that is fastest on your machine.
- Mon Apr 05, 2021 2:20 am
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: Tournaments and Matches
- Topic: CEGT - rating lists March 28th 2021
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2174