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8316
... I've seen this last claim made many times, and I will reiterate that it isn't really true. The moderator will save time right at the end; players will ...
Maisnestce@...
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May 1, 2003
9:44 am
8317
... his ... player a ... that it isn't ... players will ... efficient ... operator we find ... prepared to ... be woken ... have my ... efficient ... in-game ...
georgbrede
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May 1, 2003
11:28 am
8318
On 4/30/2003 01:09 PM +0000, Mark Frazier wrote: <snip> ... Was it this message below per chance? -Dave. PS: We have to get Steve to use a real mailer, so we...
Dave Mitton
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May 1, 2003
10:40 pm
8319
Hi, On 29-04-2003 Mark Frazier wrote: MF> If you want MF> multi-player solitaire, go play the dot-games (Eurorails, North MF> American rails, etc.). I detest...
Peter Hans van den Mu...
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May 1, 2003
11:25 pm
8320
Hi, Not so much meant as a question, as as a design issue. On 30-04-2003 Mark Frazier wrote: MF> I was shooting for a megagame. The mechanics have been...
Peter Hans van den Mu...
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May 1, 2003
11:25 pm
8321
Hi, On 30-04-2003 Maisnestce@... wrote: M> I have greater tolerance than M> most for long 18xx games. What I do object to is tedium, i.e. spending a M>...
Peter Hans van den Mu...
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May 1, 2003
11:27 pm
8322
... The original German rules text is bad and suffers from careless usage of numerals in particular. During the Zinecon I played my first 1854 and have a...
Robert Jasiek
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May 2, 2003
12:42 am
8323
That would be one of them, but Steve sent me a private email as well... thanks! ... mean? ... your ... suspect ... this ... owner@yahoogroups.com ... comments....
Mark Frazier
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May 2, 2003
12:47 am
8324
... Indeed, the _only_ player interaction in EB-series games is when the bank runs out of a load you need to pick up, and that happens only rarely (say once in...
John David Galt
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May 2, 2003
4:01 am
8325
... I agree. HTML messages are a pain. Not only do they get displayed in tiny type, but the lines get stretched to the full width of the screen; and anyone...
John David Galt
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May 2, 2003
4:16 am
8326
... Mozilla has a better solution. Go to Privacy and Security/Images, and turn on "Do not load remote images in Mail and Newsgroups". Voila - no more annoying...
Mark J. Dulcey
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May 2, 2003
5:44 am
8327
... the bank ... rarely (say ... usually ... house ... <snip> This is wandering off topic, but I feel I must correct the above. Only 2 players may build into a...
Dave Thorby
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May 2, 2003
8:45 am
8328
In a message dated 30/04/03 14:23:33 GMT Daylight Time, Ganraeln@... ... Unfortunately, while I could dig out the bugs sent to the entire mailing list ...
Maisnestce@...
maisnestce
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May 2, 2003
9:28 am
8329
In a message dated 02/05/03 00:29:51 GMT Daylight Time, malesperanto@... ... It's precisely what I said - lots of similarly-valued routes. In, say, 1830, ...
Maisnestce@...
maisnestce
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May 2, 2003
9:28 am
8330
In a message dated 01/05/03 23:44:34 GMT Daylight Time, dave@... ... I'd love it if I could post using sensible media. Unfortunately, only AOL, of all...
Maisnestce@...
maisnestce
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May 2, 2003
9:29 am
8331
... mailing list ... gone the way ... Please ... Steve, I'd be truly grateful to you for this, and will print and frame the email this time =) (just kidding, I...
Mark Frazier
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May 2, 2003
1:50 pm
8332
... what ... say, 1830, ... can be ... choices of ... which it is. ... often ... two trains ... you're ... I might add that using a computer moderator doesn't...
Mark Frazier
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May 2, 2003
1:53 pm
8333
Gentlemen, I'd really like some opinions on this issue. The question is, whether to allow a president to count the amount of a stock-boost from a...
Mark Frazier
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May 2, 2003
2:02 pm
8334
... I recommend the solution that 1853 uses: The president may choose a smaller-than-optimum payout in order to get the price boost, at his option. The only...
John David Galt
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May 2, 2003
11:00 pm
8335
This year the Zinecon took place exceptionally in Trautenstein (Harz). For that reason, Munichers did not dare to appear and so only ca. 15 18xx players were...
Robert Jasiek
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May 3, 2003
9:24 am
8336
In a message dated 03/05/03 00:02:25 GMT Daylight Time, ... I'm not sure that I'd want something stronger here. Up to now we've been discussing cases where...
Maisnestce@...
maisnestce
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May 3, 2003
10:30 am
8337
In a message dated 02/05/03 15:04:24 GMT Daylight Time, Ganraeln@... ... When I saw this comment I was going to say that the any-player rule is ...
Maisnestce@...
maisnestce
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May 3, 2003
10:30 am
8338
I've seen (and played) all the games you mention, bar possibly two. Is 18UR usually known as Ur: 1830BC? If not, what is it? What is 1844? Steve Thomas...
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maisnestce
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May 3, 2003
10:42 am
8339
... Yes. I am too lazy to type the full name "Ur, 1830 BC":) ... IIRC, I described it here some months ago. It is the Swiss game by Ohley. -- robert jasiek...
Robert Jasiek
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May 3, 2003
10:57 am
8340
... hm, yes when reading the rules it might indeed be interpreted this way. the german rules state the following: ... Before buying anything else (in this or...
Joachim Ring
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May 3, 2003
2:52 pm
8341
In a message dated 03/05/03 11:58:55 GMT Daylight Time, jasiek@... ... Ah, yes, I remember now. Oh what it would be to have a memory which worked ...
Maisnestce@...
maisnestce
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May 4, 2003
8:38 am
8342
... In the English translation of the rules (which presumably carry even less weight than the German) one is also allowed to sell the half share (but not in...
Maisnestce@...
maisnestce
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May 4, 2003
8:38 am
8343
Steve Thomas wrote: "In the English translation of the rules (which presumably carry even less weight than the German) ....." As the person who did the...
SWDagger@...
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May 4, 2003
7:54 pm
8344
... tiny type, but the lines get stretched to the full width of the screen; and anyone using the Reply command in an HTML message automatically posts HTML too,...
Noel Leaver
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May 4, 2003
8:56 pm
8345
... the format of email sent to me" option set in my preferences and only get plain text, never any HTML ads. Also when I reply it replies as plain text. I'm...
Noel Leaver
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