Well,previously,1844 wasn't available.Last time I looked,neither were 1824 and 1862. I don't know what was available last time you looked,David.I only posted...
Fair enough. I think if you had said something like "There are now items that are available for sale that were previously sold out" or "Looks like there might...
... New (to me at least) was the information that Helmut is continuing his policy of numbering his games to match the transcontinental US game that Chris ...
Thank you very much, David. This is quite helpful. 1. In re: available trains, by "discarded" I am presuming you mean the automatic discard of rule 6.10 in the...
Glad to be of help, and glad you are enjoying the game! :-) ... From: "def_zep" <jdwalter@...> To: <18xx@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, September 01,...
Sorry,David.I didn't know that it was just a reprint.Helmut gives the impression of speaking little English - and I have no right to complain as I speak no...
... Changing it to match a game-in-progress he knew about (well, had been told about) seems to me unnecessarily wanton. As far as I know there isn't another ...
Dear friends, Just back from holidays and I read the terrible news now. Needless to say that I'm completely shocked. Having met Geert 5-6 years ago, played a...
I feel really bad after such news. And I want to say that I didn’t know Geert very well. I played one single game of 18xx with him but I was so lucky to meet...
... Geert was a really nice guy. Essen before last he was pushing around a big metal cart full of games on Saturday. I asked him what was up and he told me...
Just verifying that we got the rules correctly: once someone buys a share of the SJS, they cannot sell it until it floats in phase 5, correct? We thought...
Correct! In fact, you cannot sell any SJ share (or indeed any share in general) until the company *has operated* in Phase 5, so if SJ forms in OR-2 or two, you...
Vassal version 3.0 was recently released. It includes a very nice feature for PBEM - prompting to begin a new log file after reviewing the current log file. ...
This is a timely post! On the 31 July you asked if I could check with Francis Tresham if it was Ok to create an 1830 module. I spoke to Francis the other day,...
... Avalon Hill were absorbed by the Hasborg some time ago. Some time later (but still quite a few years ago) Hasbro divested themselves of their computer ...
Heyall (well, mostly Mr. Tamplin :) ), Just wondering if Deep Thought Games will be at Essen? (I am assuming so) Will they have many copies of 18US available...
... Yes, I will be at Essen, although it currently isn't determined where I will be -- in the worst case, I may have to arrange to meet people outside the show...
Robert Farthing just announced and uploaded an 1861 CyberBoard gamebox on the CyberBoardML YahooGroup. -- Chris Keep the flying car. I want the future where...
I have just completed and posted a gamebox and scenario files for 1861: Railways of the Russian Empire. The files are posted in the files section under the...
2 related questions First, when paying for a new station, do you count hexes via the most direct route between, or count hexes along the train lines that lead ...
... From: "Guy Riessen" <guy@...> To: <18xx@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 6:02 PM Subject: [18xx] Extra station token in 18FL ...
I've created a spreadsheet for 1861 and uploaded it to the files section. I'm looking for players for a PBEM using the spreadsheet and the recently uploaded...
1 short of being a contender! I have the rules, know CB but haven¹t ever used a an 18xx sheet. Anyone else up for starting a game or something 18xx-like? 8-)...
We've already started a 6 player game of 1861. Allen and Jonathan are also on the sidelines looking for more players. I suspect Allen will email you off-list....