On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 10:16 -0800, Ian Osgood wrote:
> Frankly, I'm baffled that nobody in the online Go world cares about  
> network lag. Timeseal has been a mature technology on the chess  
> servers for over a decade.

I logged into FICS today for nostalgia and one of the first thing I see
is somebody complaining on channel 53 about somebody "lag cheating".
It's just a can of worms to require some proprietary binary that people
have to use, trust, and believe is unhackable.  And remember, pulling
your network cable from the wall is an unstoppable hack.

-Jeff

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