I was rummaging around my garage the other day and I found an old printed e-Mail from the CONSIM-L that contained some questions and answers for Napoleon at...
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Mister Terrific
hotspur.rm
Mar 24, 2012 10:55 pm
How about GalleyBase? I just got a lovely set of 1:1200 scale galleys and it occurred to me how great Ram Speed used to be, but it really lacked the ability...
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Mister Terrific
hotspur.rm
Mar 24, 2012 10:32 pm
It's a good source.. how about "The Slave of Duty"? o, ye heroes, go to glory, Though you die in combat gory, Ye shall live in song and story. Go to...
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Tracy Johnson
tmjva23666
Mar 24, 2012 1:48 pm
Dave, "Jingos of the Sea" has been taken as a title. Players get Victory Points for reciting Gilbert & Sullivan. Will forward to other interested parties. ......
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Mister Terrific
hotspur.rm
Mar 24, 2012 12:44 pm
Outstanding, I loved the original. Walt O'Hara...
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Tracy Johnson
tmjva23666
Mar 16, 2012 1:45 am
Sorry for the delay. Sadly, I was not able to present Napoleon at Chattanooga at Williamsburg Muster last month. What happened was that my Axis & Allies (MB...
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Roger
harikaridog
Feb 21, 2012 3:22 pm
Btw this more related to pre-WW2......... Pre-radar I guess, not sure if shell splashes were visible or used in the radars of that period?...
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Roger
harikaridog
Feb 20, 2012 2:51 pm
Hi, One thing I noted with SB3 and some of the plays I've had with D-CATR is that it is easy for ships to 'gang-up' on single targets and sometimes destroy the...
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Tracy Johnson
tmjva23666
Feb 3, 2012 3:49 am
Prior to presenting this game at the Williamsburg Muster mini-convention on Saturday, this Tuesday Afternoon I found two players for a pre-convention playtest...
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Tracy Johnson
tmjva23666
Jan 29, 2012 8:22 pm
Ah, thanks for the info. Will wait for SB7 to come out. ... -- BT Tracy Johnson NNNN...
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jake@...
zoobnerceti
Jan 28, 2012 10:02 pm
... Wow. Wish I could be there to witness the, er, carnage. For lack of a better term. ... Years ago I bought a beat up used copy of Junta!, still have never...
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jake@...
zoobnerceti
Jan 28, 2012 10:02 pm
Woo and/or hoo. I finally got my e-mail system back up and running, although it took a number of days to get all the kinks worked out. ... D-CATR (which stands...
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Tracy Johnson
tmjva23666
Jan 20, 2012 8:35 pm
Please define D-CATR for the new-subscriber. I'm more into Dave's older material and the acronym does not ring a bell. -- BT Tracy Johnson NNNN...
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Tracy Johnson
tmjva23666
Jan 20, 2012 8:35 pm
*The following is what I have offered for the Willamsburg Muster schedule at February 3-5, 2012 *at the Holiday Inn, 3032 Richmond Road, Williamsburg, VA. I...
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Mel Spence
melspence...
Jan 19, 2012 9:49 pm
Mind reader! From: IrvaniaList@yahoogroups.com [mailto:IrvaniaList@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of zoobnerceti Sent: 19 January 2012 20:53 To:...
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zoobnerceti
Jan 19, 2012 8:52 pm
Greetings all, My 9-year old Windows XP computer is finally starting to give up the ghost so I bought the bullet and bought a new HP Windows 7 PC. I've got...
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sfsct3172
Jan 11, 2012 3:37 am
Yes, I installed the core VB first. But no luck. Im running Win7 and tried all the compatibility modes as well. Maybe I'll just patiently wait for your...
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zoobnerceti
Jan 10, 2012 5:45 pm
... Have you installed the "D-CATR Naval Core VB Files" program yet? On most machines that needs to be installed first before the main D-CATR program will run....
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sfsct3172
Jan 10, 2012 5:37 pm
I am trying to run D-CATR on my computer, but can't get it to even open. It gives me a Run 76 error. Any recommendations?...
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cke1st
Oct 14, 2011 3:24 am
Somehow I missed the part about it being pre-Dreads. Okay, how about... "Barbettes and Brightwork"? Shining the brass was still a higher priority than...
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Dave Ferris
zoobnerceti
Oct 13, 2011 2:19 am
A few weeks back I was asking for suggestions for a title for my prototype naval 1860-1905 microgame. ... Ooooh, that's a good title for a World War One naval...
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Dave Ferris
zoobnerceti
Oct 13, 2011 2:14 am
... Anybody remember that big-name computer game that came out in the early 1990's, about the time Shipbase III was released? It had nice graphics for the...
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Dave Ferris
zoobnerceti
Oct 13, 2011 2:03 am
... Nope, that's the latest fully functional version. The "Tankbase 1990" game in the download section of Irvania.com would have been the next in that family...
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Dave Ferris
zoobnerceti
Oct 13, 2011 2:03 am
Catching up with the backlog, working backwards... ... Treads & Turrets was written in GWBasic, a Basic interpreter that used to come with (almost) every copy...
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Kimball Kelsey
kwk_88
Oct 2, 2011 1:28 pm
Dave - What language did you use to write "SB3" and "Treads & Turrets V4.3"? And is the new "SB3" written in the same language? Kimball...
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Kimball Kelsey
kwk_88
Sep 21, 2011 10:00 pm
Dave - The "Tankbase"; game I have from you is "Treads & Turrets ver 4.3" is there a later version? Kimball...
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Kimball Kelsey
kwk_88
Sep 21, 2011 9:58 pm
Dave - I'm big on miniatures, too, ya can't get rid of them. We already have old games like Microprose's "Task Force '42" and SSI's "Fighting Steel" that have...
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cke1st
Sep 10, 2011 1:08 pm
For a naval-game name, I would suggest "Something Wrong with Our Bloody Ships." Any naval gamer will recognize the quote from Admiral Beatty at Jutland. And...
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Dave Ferris
zoobnerceti
Sep 10, 2011 12:37 am
... I do most of my gaming solo these days too. There is a group of gamers in and around Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, a little over an hour's drive from me, but...
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Dave Ferris
zoobnerceti
Sep 9, 2011 11:26 pm
... I've been pondering the notions of sub games for years in the back of my mind, and haven't come up with anything yet. I'd like to see it done with ...
