In a message dated 29/11/03 08:25:30 GMT Standard Time, ... Not really. I you double the number of dollars (or pounds, or euros) in circulation, to a...
... True. But I think more important ist the fact, that the purchasing power of money is usually much below it's cost of production (bills, coins, software to...
WinXP has a compatibility mode you can use to have it treat the program as if you were running it under Win95/98. To find this, you right-click the executable,...
Hi, (in german - just the answer :) ) also ich hab das ding mal bei ebay beobachtet und es ging für einen einstelligen Euro-betrag weg, nur so als tip! ...
We use clay ships. We set the denominations to 1,5,25,100,500. Our 12,000 bank uses about 300 chips. It was a bit of a mental hurdle to get use to the base 5...
... It has been covered on this group before, look back through the messages, however I did all that they said, but it didn't work for me, and then I got busy...
yep.. this is the so-called elasticity of the demand curve. Probably we could agree that 18xx demand curve at a certain degree is quite unelastic. In the case...
by the way, has anyone ever played the macroeconomic sw game below? http://www.worldgameofeconomics.com/ I would be really interested in getting a feedback ...
I haven't run my 1830 pc game for a wile..but do recall with XP you need to set the conventional memory to something like 630k for the program to run. You can...
In a message dated 01/12/03 16:54:08 GMT Standard Time, ... 1837 can have 35 entities simultaneously (10 coal companies, 11 minors, 7 of the 10 major...
... There are some coins collectors out there, alright. ... No, absolutely true. But I totally concur that this is true only if prices are _completely_...
... No, do you own a copy? It looks interesing to understand the mechanichs. Another cybernetics game I've played was really boring once I understood how it...
Hi ! We are planning to play 1844 on 07.december (near Hamburg). Up till now, we are three players, so a fourth player would be great. Anybody out there ? Bodo...
Hello Tom, ... It's not as easy as that. I have three systems set up with Windows XP. I can get two of them to work with 1830, but I haven't managed the third,...
... This week's Economist says they've effectively abandoned the stability pact (by refusing to fine France and Germany). Which is rather funny considering...
... Yes, and I'm really mad at them for it. Considering how difficult it was to persuade other contries, who don't have a long tradition of an independent...
... Yep, I've set everything as per previous suggestions on this group and it won't run. If I remember correctly it tells me that it needs at least an amount...
... Oddly enough, the businesses haven't realized it yet, either, despite the plethora of "right-to-work" states and foreign opportunities. It's almost like ...
... That's not a base-5 powers-progression, since 100 is 4x 25. (My friend's set of regular 1/5/10/20/50/etc chips is, IMO, "friendlier" because you can start...
one important factor for me in making it work in any windows setting was setting the sound card option to "no sound". This makes for a silent game, though from...
Sorry John, that this will be a duplicate for you - meant to reply all. One important factor for me in trying to make it work in any Windows environment was...
... Some companies profit from the unions. That's true. But that's not because they love to be forced to pay a certain wage level. They love that their ...
... It's good PR for businesses to pretend that they are unions' friends, and of course in Germany in particular, the unions by law participate in company ...
... I have the same problem on my Compaq laptop. The problem seems to be that 1830 needs "Uses HMA" to be checked -- and the Compaq variant of Windows ...
... Unless the union actually adds value to the company, why would the competitor be forced to allow the union? Even then, unions are quite capable of ...
... If your statement weren't so laughable, it would astonish me at how counter-reality it is. For example, I don't know anyone that chooses to shop at a...
