SOLVED (Re: Python hits the spot)

[Bengt Richter]

On Mon, 24 Jun 2002 14:37:37 +0200, Siegfried Gonzi <siegfried.gonzi at kfunigraz.ac.at> wrote:

>RPM1 wrote:
>
>> Hey!  That's why I was asking if your laptop was a Hewlitt
>> Packard.  I had a Hewlitt Packard Pavillion laptop that would
>> die when the fan kicked on.
>> 
>> Any chess program will keep your CPU at 100%.
>> 
>> GnuChess is probably on your system now.  If not, it is a free
>> program.  Ask around on rec.games.chess.computer if you need
>> help.
>
>It was really the laptop processor. I tried the calculation on a 
>stationary machine (Pentium II 450 MHz and SuSE 8.0), and it works.
>
>Die Typen können jetzt was erleben.
>
Well, lucky guess on the heat. That _probably_ accounts for laptop
going to 87% and then shutting down, but how about the other huge
slowdowns in your big loop of 8? Did you get that diagnosed too?
Just curious ;-)

Regards,
Bengt Richter