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It's been a while but here goes.....<br>.<br>.<br>.<br>.<br>.<br>.<br>.<br>.<br>.<br>.<br>.<br>.<br>.<br>.<br>.<br>.<br>.<br>On the maps are there large areas...
colinvdb
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Oct 4, 2001
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But that's not the Vlad's tower. Somewhere deep in Gehennom there's a level with two up-staircases. One of them is the entrance to Vlad's tower....
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Oct 7, 2001
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I ben playing nethack since 1988(I think). If I am being honest, 10,000 games later, I'm still none the wiser. Dont like the 3.3.2 version much, its far to...
kayleigh132000
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Nov 28, 2001
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I often toy as to what the most annoying moster is in nethack. Its down to rust monsters, trolls, floating eyes or mind flayeers for me. What do you think? ...
kayleigh132000
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Nov 28, 2001
3:20 am
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Depends on how far I am through the game. Floating eyes to start with, with nymphs a close second. Later it's rust monsters, mind flayers, and eventually ...
janewilliams20
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Nov 28, 2001
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Well, that'll make things easier. I know this place is quiet, but maybe now it can be handled by email it'll liven up a bit?...
janewilliams20
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Mar 15, 2002
2:58 pm
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Having spent years playing the game (V1.03 1st!!!) I appear to have found others who play this (infuriating LOL) game! Hope to speak to some of you soon?! Off...
sstripey
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Mar 17, 2002
2:08 pm
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... Most are on Usenet. rec.games.roguelike.nethack (donwloading today's 99 messages as I type)...
Jane Williams
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Mar 17, 2002
8:40 pm
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I am beginning to get my head around the game and its associated abbreviations - YASD applies here... Open Game. Move 1 (yes one !!) space to a fountain. Drink...
sstripey
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Mar 21, 2002
6:58 pm
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Can't even count the number of times I was killed by a gridbug! Shortest game: Move 1, fall through a trap door, down to about level 10, get killed by an army...
wendyd1999
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Mar 31, 2002
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The Cat thought is was doomsday!!! Large water level - fought and triumphed all comers. Zapped the green @ in the middle section - MEDUSA?!?!?!? Frozen in...
sstripey
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Apr 6, 2002
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... Yep, Medusa turns you to stone if you look at her. A blindfold would be good. (You did know that a towel will also serve both this purpose and several ...
Jane Williams
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Apr 6, 2002
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Sting can be obtained by merely naming an Elvish dagger "Sting." Alas, Sting posses no special powers beyond those of an un-named Elvish dagger....
supercolony
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Apr 17, 2002
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... Spoilers suggest it does a bit more: Sting (chaotic elven dagger) Carried No effect. Wielded +d5 to hit and x2 damage only against orcs (all o, orc...
Jane Williams
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Apr 17, 2002
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I have heard that you can do good things with Inccu & Succu (and that does not mean the obvious!!!) using a Stethoscope (which still does not mean the...
sstripey
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Apr 20, 2002
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Hey Group! I was looking some of the other groups and I found this URL. I checked it out and it was cool. They have all sorts of good credit card deals. I...
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Apr 21, 2002
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Just got a FREE Palm pilot and I understand there are a bunch of games you can download. In a perfect world I would be able to get a Nethack-like game....
wendyd1999
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... I believe there's a version for Win CE, but Palms are slightly different, aren't they?...
Jane Williams
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Apr 24, 2002
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Try this site: http://roguelike-palm.sourceforge.net/ -jr ... a ... if...
supercolony
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I found one somewhere. It's very basic and I keep dying....
wendyd1999
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May 4, 2002
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... So I guess you can now sit on a train and suffer YASD!!! I simply cannot get my head around this game. I have managed to get down as far as the...
sstripey
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May 4, 2002
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Hi all! I've just joined this group, having recently discovered nethack thanks to a wonderfully funny cartoon (User Friendly - http://www.userfriendly.org ),...
kitsmudemail
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May 13, 2002
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Forgot a question *^_^* how does one use a credit card? (I'm assuming that you'd use it at a store, not pay for stuff then, but then later pay for it or the...
kitsmudemail
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May 13, 2002
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... green ... Of course, I'd by happy just /getting to/ a water level - I seem to be doomed to continually die at DL 8 or 9 or so. On a good day. Bad days, my...
kitsmudemail
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May 13, 2002
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... Hi - welcome to addiction! ... You won't find a lot. Most Nethack discussion happens on Usenet. In particular, on rec.games.roguelike.nethack. Still, while...
Jane Williams
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May 13, 2002
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... I suspect you have several hundred to go: this game has a lot of depth! ... The only use I know of for a credit card is picking locks. (In Nethack, that...
Jane Williams
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May 13, 2002
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Dear Group, Now in Scotland on Hols. Brought laptop so I can play while sitting watching the rain. (addiction??) Number of pets - 2 is the most I have managed...
sstripey
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May 13, 2002
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... Do shopkeepers get grumbly if you pick locks to their stores instead of bashing down the doors? (that's the only benefit, aside from time- wasting, that I...
kitsmudemail
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May 14, 2002
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... well...you get enough of 'em, they'd make a nifty shield, wouldn't they? ... dunno 'bout that (which is why i asked :) ... c'mon now! even I know this one!...
kitsmudemail
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May 14, 2002
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Does the time i attacked my kitten and it killed me in, like, 2 hits count? I thought it was trying to kill me, i swear! Sitting there, purring at me all...
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