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Two generals' problem

thought experiment: 2 generals can talk to each other by sending a messenger through enemy territory; how can they agree on time of attack, if any messenger could be captured?

Pronunciation
/tuː ˈʤɛnərəlz ' ˈprɒbləm/
/tu ˈʤɛnərəlz ' ˈprɑbləm/