Hi Gary,
On Thu, 17 Aug 2017 08:28:28 -0700
"'Gary Campbell' gary_at_numin8r.us [fc-solve-discuss]"
<fc-solve-discuss_at_yahoogroups.com> wrote:
> To me, the interesting thing about Shlomi’s post is his observation at the
> bottom.
>
> However, I disagree with it.
>
> Software sometimes doesn’t work due to timing faults, and you can’t blame the
> hardware for those!
You are right. My observation is primarily intended to be funny rather than an
absolute truism.
See
https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/m/marktwain137872.html .
Regards,
Shlomi
>
> -Gary Campbell
>
> From: mailto:fc-solve-discuss_at_yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2017 8:17 AM
> To: Freecell Solving Discussions
> Cc: mailto:fc-solve-discuss_at_yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Bad news about the 3fc deals solvability determination results
> collection effort
>
>
> Hi all!
>
> I'm saddened to inform you all that I discovered that the desktop machine on
> which I was running most of the statistics collection for the 3fc solvabililty
> effort - telaviv1.shlomifish.org . Apparently, deals processes intermittently
> segfaulted/crashed or got hung there, and i suspect there was other memory
> corruption apparently due to bad hardware. As a result, I decided to
> decommission all the results from it leaving us the results ran on Amazon, on
> vendu's machine and on Theodore Pringle's machine. The results are still there
> in the repo, just moved away to the "old/" directory. see:
>
> https://github.com/shlomif/freecell-3fc-determine-solvability
>
> My signature is on spot this time.
>
> Regards,
>
> Shlomi Fish
>
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