Life In 19x19

Whilst this is techincally true, I've never ever seen it happen and be a problem. And I can't envisage a situation (well...I could maybe make a really contrived one) where it ever would be. You aren't losing time if the game is in the scoring phase, so that isn't a problem.

Disputes over the ...

We went a little off topic in another thread , so we might as well continue
here.

Why I don't like using Japanese rules :

Simple. You're thirsty. There are two water fountains. Onealways has your regular , refreshing drinking water. The other has too , but very very very occationally it gushes ...

Simple. You're thirsty. There are two water fountains. One always has your regu-
lar , refreshing drinking water. The other has too , but very very very occatio-
nally it gushes out mud. The repair man tells you it's hopelessly broken and you'll
just need to find another one.

Which one would you ...

I practically never play automatch just for the reason I can't choose a ruleset
and have to endure Japanese rules.

I know many people on KGS aren't even aware there are different rulesets and
even if they are , most don't know that a game on different rulesets plays out
the same way 99.9999% of ...