RE: [ba-poker] Bots

["Dave Horwitz" <dhorwitz(deleted the rest)>]

> -----Original Message-----
> 
> Yes, I think limit hold'em online could be ruined by 
> one really solid bot program.  It only takes one 
> program too.

Time to market/aquarium will be critical... everyone
busily working on their bots?
   
> I've thought of measures that the online sites could take
> to slow down or defeat most bots, but there's no defense
> against a human assisted bot.  A human assisted bot could 
> probably play 8 or 10 games at once without too much trouble.

Seems that this would be in the online sites interest and
I would think it simple to do. If the client insures I/O
strictly through a GUI that is updated (changed) frequently
it should limit the situation to bot assisted humans. Am
I missing something?

-Quick