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Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2012 20:42:39 -0500
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On 12/26/2012 08:23 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 12:17 PM, Mitya Sirenef <msirenef@lightbird.net> wrote:
>> I have to agree - I saw that howto as well and it occurred to me
>> that if we have to delete blank lines manually we might
>> as well use postal pigeons with tiny little papyrus scrolls -
>> at least those don't insert blank lines automatically!
> Yes, but they have poor latency, and packet loss due to hawks is a
> major problem. But an RFC 1149 network is plausible, even if not
> viable in most situations.
>
> ChrisA

I don't know, I played starcraft II by pigeon-net and it
worked just fine. Yes, latency is quite bad but it gives
you more time to think about strategy...

  -m

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