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What if they send a message that general 1 is going to fire a flare at 0900 and if general 2 fires one too then they both attack. Basically make the confirmatio

What if they send a message that general 1 is going to fire a flare at 0900 and if general 2 fires one too then they both attack. Basically make the confirmation something that you can get without relying on the same method of communication

pfarrell 7y ago
A single line of communication is a constraint of the problem. And anyway, how does general 2 confirm the answer flare was seen?
- pstuart 7y ago
  With a reciprocal flare :-)