\magnification=1200 \hsize=4in \overfullrule=0pt \input amssym %\def\frac#1 #2 {{#1\over #2}} \def\emph#1{{\it #1}} \def\em{\it} \nopagenumbers \noindent % % {\bf Pawe{\l} Pra{\l}at} % % \medskip \noindent % % {\bf $\overline{\cal R}(3,4)=17$} % % \vskip 5mm \noindent % % % % In this paper, we consider the on-line Ramsey numbers $\overline{\cal R} (k,l)$ for cliques. Using a high performance computing networks, we `calculated' that $\overline{\cal R}(3,4)=17$. We also present an upper bound of $\overline{\cal R}(k,l)$, study its asymptotic behaviour, and state some open problems. \bye .