Re: Paging while running GNU Chess

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From: Piotr Nestorow
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 1996 00:00

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> I'm running Linux on an 80 Mhz 486 with 8 Megs of memory.  Whenever I
> try to run GNU Chess, I make it through about two moves, then my
> machine pages like crazy.  I have a hard time even stopping the
> program, that's how slow my system gets.
> 
> Is there anything I can tweak to improve my performance?  Or does the
> program just need more memory than I have?
> 
> Walt

Get crafty (FTP: willis.cis.uab.edu, login anonymously, and cd pub/hyatt).
Works much better on a system with 8 Megs and Linux

Piotr

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