RE: [spoon-discuss] Auto Remailer

["SkArcher" <SkArcher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: spoon-discuss-bounces@xxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:spoon-discuss-bounces@xxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Joel Uckelman
> Sent: 24 September 2003 00:36
> To: discussion list for B Nomic
> Subject: Re: [spoon-discuss] Auto Remailer
>
>
> Thus spake Daniel Lepage:
> >
> > On Tuesday, September 23, 2003, at 06:41 PM, SkArcher wrote:
> >
> > > If you would. In specific I want a program that accepts 1 e-mail from
> > > each
> > > player and mails them out to the business list at a checkpoint. If a
> > > second
> > > mail is sent from a specific player, the first mail is discarded and
> > > the
> > > second mail is sent (rinse and repeat that bit for third and
> > > subsequent of
> > > course)
> >
> > That's significantly harder to do... somehow the program would have to
> > be notified whenever the clock turned off and on, or else it wouldn't
> > know when checkpoints hit.
> >
> > --
> > Wonko
>
> Right now, responses from each address my program asks for a reply are
> individually necessary and jointly sufficient for the escrow to
> be released.
> What you want is for one or more messages to be individually
> sufficient for
> releasing the escrow. That way, you can have the clock send mail when
> there's a checkpoint, thus triggering a release.
>

To be absolutely specific, what I want is to have the program collect
Pre-emptive votes from any player who wants to do so and send them to the
main list at the close of voting

There are a few other applications I can think of (an entire subgame for
one) that could utilise something holding messages until a specific
checkpoint, so making it nice and modifiable would be good

SkArcher

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