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19392
... This probably explains why the tile sheets have 2 "extra" #7 tiles, when the game doesn't have any!...
Dave Thorby
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Jul 1, 2007
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19393
The prototype materials for 18Kit are now available at http://www.proto.deepthoughtgames.com/ -- please discuss these materials on the dtg-proto list at...
John A. Tamplin
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Jul 1, 2007
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19394
Salutations, Mr. Hecht, Mr. Tamplin, and others ! I've tried to download the 18-West Certificates .PDF file about four times, without getting a usable result....
John Desmond
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Jul 2, 2007
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19395
I've downloaded, printed and mounted on posterboard the bits for the 18West game. I'm having issues with cutting out the certificates. On older kits there...
Tom M
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Jul 2, 2007
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19396
... I am confused -- it looks like there are cut lines in the PDFs. Also, please move any discussion about the prototype components to the previously announced...
John A. Tamplin
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Jul 2, 2007
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19397
... Yes, that is the correct size. ... The bulk of the additional size is due to bitmap images, and zip will not further compress them (in fact, it generally...
John A. Tamplin
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19398
... Is reading messages only possible on the web interface or is it possible to receive any new message as an email like on a mailing list? Thanks, Michael...
Michael Hekel
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Jul 3, 2007
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19399
You can get them in email. Chris ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Chris Shaffer
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Jul 3, 2007
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19400
... When you join, you get the option to read online, receive digests or single mails. -- Akke...
Akke Monasso
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Jul 3, 2007
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19401
I have had them delivered to my gmail address and then forwarded to my normal address. Seems to work fine....
Richard Clyne
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Jul 3, 2007
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19402
... The comment about the web interface was saying you could still read the messages there if you didn't want to sign up. Otherwise, it is a normal mailing...
John A. Tamplin
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Jul 3, 2007
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19403
How many trains can the RSR have ? And could it buy more than one a turn if it had the money ?...
Roger Barnes
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Jul 3, 2007
11:17 pm
19404
The only limit to the number of trains that the RSR can have is that it ceases to operate once the first '8'train has been bought.Yes,it can buy multiple...
Daniel Victor
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Jul 3, 2007
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19405
When you're assembling an 18xx kit you will find the utility knife with the razor sharp blade 3/4 of the way through the project. This blade is shaper than...
Tom
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Jul 4, 2007
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19406
Thanks - supplementary question, sorry - how many of these trains can it run (i.e. all of them or just the best three) - the rules aren't terribly clear . ... ...
Roger Barnes
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Jul 4, 2007
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19407
It can run as many as it has ! Daniel Victor Roger Barnes <roger.barnes@...> wrote: Thanks - supplementary question, sorry - how many of these trains can...
Daniel Victor
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Jul 5, 2007
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19408
Salutations, gentlefolk, Thinking mayhaps that my copies of 1829 Southern and Northern haven't gotten from shelf to gametable in years, and they might be...
JAFDesmond
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Jul 5, 2007
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19409
... I'm unconvinced that there is even that much of a difference between bonds and loans, since if the rules had never introduced the concept of bonds in the ...
Maisnestce@...
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Jul 5, 2007
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19410
... There's been a cock-up. The rule is that a route can't visit a city or off-board area more than once, but there's no restriction on visiting a given hex ...
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Jul 5, 2007
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19411
... The complete list of reasons to take loans is, in order, to pay for track building, to pay loan interest, and to buy a forced train. RSR doesn't build ...
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Jul 5, 2007
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19412
... If you stick the shares in the IPO, it's easy for the players in a stock round to see how many shares of which companies are available for purchase. ...
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Jul 5, 2007
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19413
... Danny Victor was correct in his response, that RSR can run all of its trains. That's provided it has enough separate routes for them, of course. But I'm ...
Maisnestce@...
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Jul 5, 2007
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19414
We had a weird game where (due to excessive train buying by the players and all seats taken) the RSR gobbled up most of the small railways - resulting it...
Smith, Jon
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Jul 5, 2007
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19415
After playing once (albeit only with two players, as we wanted to play and could find no other players) a few questions about merging arose: 1. To be eligible...
Björn Westling
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Jul 5, 2007
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19416
... of the companies to each and everyone other company, right. So two companies - both in Moscow - could not be merged unless they actually can trace a route...
Noel Leaver
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Jul 5, 2007
2:01 pm
19417
... Sort of. A route, somewhat more liberally defined than usual, must exist between the station markers of the companies concerned, but it's not necessary to...
Maisnestce@...
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Jul 5, 2007
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19418
Thanks for the replies. One of the rules states the RSR "runs as a normal company" - this would imply that train limits could apply to it - last weeks game saw...
Roger Barnes
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Jul 8, 2007
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19419
I am truly amazed that players should tip a lot into the RSR - you never get anything back out of it ! We always rip it off as much as we can - save only to...
Daniel Victor
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Jul 8, 2007
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19420
There's only two of us - we keep forgetting about the loans - which gives me an idea for next time. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Roger Barnes
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Jul 8, 2007
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19421
You mean you leave the RSR enough money to buy a train without taking out any loans ?! Danny Victor Roger Barnes <roger.barnes@...> wrote:...
Daniel Victor
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