Yes, ponder in English means to think, but in the context of this discussion it means specifically to "use the opponents time to compute!"
- Don On Wed, 2006-12-20 at 23:30 +0000, Nick Wedd wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Don > Dailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > >ponder means to "use the opponents time to think" > > And being a native English speaker would not help you to know this - it > is a very specialised meaning. > > Nick > > > >- Don > > > >On Wed, 2006-12-20 at 23:56 +0100, Ephrim Khong wrote: > >> hi, > >> > >> steve uurtamo wrote: > >> > this might be a counterproductive idea, > >> > but does anyone who mc's also ponder? > >> > >> a quick question from a non-nativ english speaker: what does "ponder" > >> mean here? > >> > >> thanks > >> eph > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> computer-go mailing list > >> computer-go@computer-go.org > >> http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/ > > > >_______________________________________________ > >computer-go mailing list > >computer-go@computer-go.org > >http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/ > _______________________________________________ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/