Hi everybody, I am looking for players to install something like an World-ED- League. Is anybody interested in? I think it would be very nice to play a...
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Surly Facebusta
grean_hell
Jan 29, 2002 11:14 pm
go into the database and put your name and icq# in =] with all the people here nobody is on the list!?! p.s my icq # 143702014 i'm up for any online game! ......
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bondmonger@...
bondmonger
Jan 29, 2002 11:43 pm
I think it sounds like a great idea (forming an ongoing league), but it would take a LOT of preparation and regulation. Particularly in keeping cheaters under...
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Chris Boddy
boddy27
Jan 30, 2002 2:50 am
I'm up for something like your idea for a league __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Great stuff seeking new owners in Yahoo!...
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Steven Woodcock
theferretman
Jan 30, 2002 4:12 am
I usually set them the same as any human player. Bunbury ... From: "boddy27" <boddy27@...> To: <empire-deluxe@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 29,...
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Anthony Guter
apguter2
Jan 30, 2002 9:46 am
I always set the computer to production advantage 1. This helps counterbalance some of the weaknesses in the AI - sending out unescorted transports, building...
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slaughtrsg@...
emperormaxpower
Jan 30, 2002 2:05 pm
But against humans, I nearly always use advantage 3 for production. The game starts much faster and the action is much more intense. It's much better with...
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Andrew Platfoot
andrew_platfoot@...
Jan 30, 2002 9:24 pm
Hi How are you going with the setup. Ready to go? Andrew P http://my.yahoo.com.au - My Yahoo! - It's My Yahoo! Get your own!...
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bondmonger@...
bondmonger
Jan 30, 2002 10:27 pm
"I always set the computer to production advantage 1. This helps counterbalance some of the weaknesses in the AI... repeatedly attacking towns with aircraft...
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rtyo348985@...
gonesouth97
Jan 31, 2002 9:02 am
I would be interested...
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Anthony Guter
apguter2
Jan 31, 2002 2:15 pm
When you attack a city you can disrupt production but it is a relatively expensive method. The computer tends to attack over and over, regardless of what the...
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bondmonger@...
bondmonger
Jan 31, 2002 8:21 pm
<<When you attack a city you can disrupt production but it is a relatively expensive method. The computer tends to attack over and over, regardless of what the...
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Anthony Guter
apguter2
Feb 1, 2002 10:30 am
Yes, if you have a ship in a city then there is a chance that an air attack will be counted against the ship rather than the city. I have also lost battleships...
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Randy.Rick
steyrhahn
Feb 1, 2002 11:38 pm
This may have been discussed elsewhere, but I thought I'd ask.. According to the file remote.txt that comes with ED, there is the implication that more than...
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Steven Woodcock
theferretman
Feb 2, 2002 12:31 am
It's totally possible. I've done it with six players on both COMT and a combination of modem/direct connect. The hard part with modem/direct connect is having...
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Randy.Rick
steyrhahn
Feb 2, 2002 12:35 am
Steven, How do you set up the Player types in ED? Mine only has an option for COM4 and NET? Randy aka steyrhahn ... ...
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Arnold Larson
adastra1960
Feb 2, 2002 12:51 am
ED supports NetBios, which is essentially obsolete (right along with Windows 3.11), so if you know what you are doing you can play it on a local network with...
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Andrew Nick
king_of_gril...
Feb 2, 2002 12:53 am
... YOU are and Empire GOD, Woodcock! I'm coming over to YOUR place! -- LFDS, Andrew Nick "The Ayatollah of Chumpola" isthatthedoor?areyouwearingawire? ...
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Steven Woodcock
theferretman
Feb 2, 2002 2:14 am
There isn't a "Net" option. There is a PBM option. When you set up Empire you can tell it what ports remote players can be on...COM1, COM2, COM3, and COM4 are...
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Steven Woodcock
theferretman
Feb 2, 2002 2:15 am
Arne's right; using COMT you can set up for over-the-Internet play too. ============================= Steven Woodcock From the High, Cold, Snowy Mountains of...
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Steven Woodcock
theferretman
Feb 2, 2002 4:03 am
Heh.... We did this out of necessity more than anything else. We all had just gotten PCs and were quite enamored of the idea of playing these games against...
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Roy Vandersteen
arvee3199
Feb 2, 2002 4:08 am
Hi Guys, I have my Empire Delux set up on Windows XP only trouble is I does not recognise that I have a wave file driver do I get no battle noises and "I love...
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vb1der@...
Feb 2, 2002 4:43 pm
Actually, I have suspected that the numbers do not necessarily equate to difficulty, so I use one of each so there is always a 1, a 2 and a 3 computer version....
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Matthias
xeno_mls
Feb 2, 2002 6:23 pm
A typical setup for me: Me (cyan or purple, but sometimes dark blue): adv3 in both combat & production Computer opponent 1 (always red): combat adv3 in both ...
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Randy.Rick
steyrhahn
Feb 3, 2002 9:51 pm
Steve, Arnie, or others who have made this work.... Tryed it today with two other players. My econfig is set up to allow com1 or com2 or com4 for a remote ...
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Steven Woodcock
theferretman
Feb 4, 2002 2:12 am
... I haven't used COMT much. When I got the larger setup to work I was doing everything with machines connected via null modem cable and modem. My guess is...
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Randy.Rick
steyrhahn
Feb 4, 2002 4:14 pm
Steve & others, I'll check the IRQ issue. However, I wonder how that affects ComT which supposed intercepts the windows calls to the actual hardware. BTW, I'm...
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jdrenken4
Feb 4, 2002 6:29 pm
All of the sites that I go to don't have the actuall game, just scenerios. Could someone send me in the right direction?...
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slaughtrsg@...
emperormaxpower
Feb 4, 2002 10:34 pm
In a message dated 2/4/02 1:30:57 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Then you haven't been to all the sites. -- MaX www.emperormaxpower.homestead.com...
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Randy.Rick
steyrhahn
Feb 5, 2002 2:57 am
I've gone back and read the networking part of the manual. There was a comment made to me yesterday about netbios networks that was off my radar as I was...