Re: [computer-go] Re: repeat postings

2007-08-27 Thread Don Dailey
Any method I've ever heard of to stop spam imposes some penalty on friendly users and/or has the side effect of increasing the network load. That's why I had doubts that this would make any real difference. I was almost at a point where I wanted to just make a white-list and throw everything

[computer-go] Re: repeat postings

2007-08-27 Thread Dave Dyer
> >How does this foul spamming programs? Does it prevent a spammer from >sending out a lot of email or just delay the receiving of it? It doesn't delay per se, it rejects the incoming mail with a "try again later" tag. The theory is that spambots which act as their own mailers will not retry.

Re: [computer-go] repeat postings

2007-08-27 Thread Don Dailey
On Mon, 2007-08-27 at 21:35 +0200, Heikki Levanto wrote: > Some mail > servers are starting to use greylisting, which intentionally delays > mails that have sender-recipient pairs they have not seen before - > this > fouls a lot of spamming programs (I do that at my place of work). How does this f

Re: [computer-go] repeat postings

2007-08-27 Thread Heikki Levanto
On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 03:22:47PM -0400, Don Dailey wrote: > ... sometimes I post something on this list which takes an hour or > more to come across. Usually it just takes minutes. That can happen for many reasons. For example, if the first delivery attempt fails (network problem, machine too

Re: [computer-go] repeat postings

2007-08-27 Thread Don Dailey
There is no problem with that as far as I'm concerned. Test all you need to. By the way, I got several of these messages and sometimes I post something on this list which takes an hour or more to come across. Usually it just takes minutes. - Don On Mon, 2007-08-27 at 15:48 +0100, Nick Wedd

[computer-go] repeat postings

2007-08-27 Thread Nick Wedd
It seems that all my postings are getting through to the list, but slowly, and in one case in the wrong order. I therefore apologise for the repeat postings. Nick -- Nick Wedd[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.

Re: [computer-go] GoGui and python

2007-08-27 Thread Thomas Nelson
Thanks to all who replied. This fixed my problem. THN On Fri, 24 Aug 2007, Adrian Petrescu wrote: Yeah, flushing stdout should be all you need to do to make this work. To do this, import sys sys.stdout.flush() Good luck :) ___ computer-go maili

Re: [computer-go] Perudo

2007-08-27 Thread Urban Hafner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Aug 27, 2007, at 14:12 , Nick Wedd wrote: This is not about Perudo, it is a test message. I want to make an announcement that I make here every month, but I can't. I've even tried making the whole announcement into French, but it seems that

Re: [computer-go] Perudo

2007-08-27 Thread Vlad Dumitrescu
Hi, I don't know about the others, but I got all the messages you sent. regards, Vlad On 8/27/07, Nick Wedd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is not about Perudo, it is a test message. I want to make an > announcement that I make here every month, but I can't. I've even tried > making the wh

[computer-go] Perudo

2007-08-27 Thread Nick Wedd
This is not about Perudo, it is a test message. I want to make an announcement that I make here every month, but I can't. I've even tried making the whole announcement into French, but it seems that it still doesn't get posted. Nick -- Nick Wedd[EMAIL PROTECTED] _

[computer-go] Tournoi de BOT de KILOGRAMMES de septembre

2007-08-27 Thread Nick Wedd
Il semble que je ne peux pas signaler des détails du tournoi de bot de KGS de septembre en anglais, je suspecte le filtre du Spam de cette liste. Septembre 2007 KGS que l'ordinateur vont tournoi seront le dimanche prochain, le 2 septembre, dans la nuit asiatique, soirée européenne et matin am

[computer-go] September KGS bot tournament

2007-08-27 Thread Nick Wedd
Il semble que je ne peux pas signaler des détails du tournoi de bot de KGS de septembre en anglais, je suspecte le filtre du Spam de cette liste. Septembre 2007 KGS que l'ordinateur vont tournoi seront le dimanche prochain, le 2 septembre, dans la nuit asiatique, soirée européenne et matin am

[computer-go] September KGS Computer Go tournament: full-size boards

2007-08-27 Thread Nick Wedd
The September 2007 KGS computer Go tournament will be next Sunday, September 2nd, in the Asian night, European evening and American morning, starting at 15:00 UTC (GMT) and ending about 20:00 UTC (GMT). Both divisions will be 5-round Swiss with 19x19 boards and 28 minutes each sudden death. B

[computer-go] September KGS Computer Go tournament: full boards

2007-08-27 Thread Nick Wedd
- I have posted this once already, but it hasn't appeared, though my later posting about Perudo has - The September 2007 KGS computer Go tournament will be next Sunday, September 2nd, in the Asian night, European evening and American morning, starting at 15:00 UTC (GMT) and ending about 20:00

Re: [computer-go] Perudo

2007-08-27 Thread Russ Williams
On 8/27/07, Nick Wedd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Perudo is a simple multi-player game involving dice and bluffing. There > is a description at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dudo > > Some friends have written an online Perudo server and a few Perudo bots. > If there is any interest here, I will tr

[computer-go] Perudo

2007-08-27 Thread Nick Wedd
Perudo is a simple multi-player game involving dice and bluffing. There is a description at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dudo Some friends have written an online Perudo server and a few Perudo bots. If there is any interest here, I will try and get them to make the server a bit more reliable,