[cap-talk] gauntlet - one way IPC considered practically useless

Ian G iang at systemics.com
Wed Feb 1 06:08:04 EST 2006


Ben Laurie wrote:
> John McCabe-Dansted wrote:
> 
>>http://www.financialcryptography.com/mt/archives/000231.html gives a
>>proof that it is impossible to solve the coordination problem with an
>>unreliable bidirectional channel.
> 
> 
> IMO that proof is bogus. I'm checking with someone more qualified before
> I say why, though :-)
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Ben.
> 

Sure.  I opened up the comments there and
posted Jed's useful links for reference.
Hopefully we can add the qualified opinion
as to the bogosity :)

iang


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