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Thanks I think I found this other .gbx. ... -- BT Tracy Johnson Justin Thyme Productions Ye olde free telnet games at: http://hp3000.empireclassic.com/ NNNN...
Tracy Johnson
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I dunno, same reason anyone would use a triplicate sets of gsn files in a double-blind when only two are needed? ... -- BT Tracy Johnson Justin Thyme...
Tracy Johnson
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Dear Group, Are there any double blind rules that are out there? I assume that all the ref really needs to do is roll for detection of ships and subs since...
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Oct 11, 2007
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My 2nd_Tracy, 5th_Tracy and 6th_Tracy house rules are text files in this yahoo group that were designed for Double-Blind play. They go hand in hand with my...
Tracy Johnson
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Oct 12, 2007
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... Thanks a bunch. On 1st glance it looks very good and less work for me! Joseph ... this yahoo...
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I was re-reading the 6th fleet rulebook today, and was thinking about Gunnery. Rules refresher: the rules say that you tally up the gunnery values of your...
Steve Williams
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Oct 22, 2007
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The close combat attacks in other games are a combination of SSMs and gunnery. Gunnery alone can be good if you are out of missiles or you are an Iowa Class...
VulcanPhile
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Oct 22, 2007
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... of ... values? ... In latter games (7th? onwards) you can use close combat values against both surface and shore targets, the latter with SSM value...
Phil
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Oct 22, 2007
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I have been running a few PBeM games of Victory Games' Fleet series. Because it has been a double-blind, I take the orders and reveal them to the other side as...
Tracy Johnson
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Oct 24, 2007
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This could get ugly if there are overlapping CAPs. It's clearly not stupid. Since it violates regular rules it needs to be specified at the game start as a...
VulcanPhile
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Oct 24, 2007
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I would have said that this is a good way of representing the idea of overwhelming air defences by mass attack. ... them to the other ... a bit. ... want to ...
Phil
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Oct 24, 2007
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Tracey, I think your streamlined CAP reporting idea is great. Something has to be done to speed up things when there's incoming bogies. Another approach is to...
Steve Williams
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Oct 27, 2007
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It's been pretty quiet on this list, so here's a question: The rules say that if Turkey becomes a NATO ally, the Soviets have to have 30 points of...
Steve Williams
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Oct 31, 2007
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Steve, think of it this way even with a full blooded drive out of Bulgaria using all of the Southern Strategic Direction's mobilisng forces, how long do you...
Ian Raine
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Oct 31, 2007
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I agree: it would definitely take weeks, if not months, to control Anatolia--the *entire* country of Turkey. How long do you think it would take to transit ...
s.williams
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Nov 1, 2007
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May work, as long as they don't land in Gallipoli! ... -- BT Tracy Johnson Justin Thyme Productions Ye olde free telnet games at: ...
Tracy Johnson
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Nov 1, 2007
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I've just been playing the original 2nd Fleet game with my friend, after years of 7th and 5th, and I'm noticing that subs have a much harder in this game....
Geof
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Nov 2, 2007
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I've never adjusted 2nd fleet to fit the later ones. If you do you should keep in mind that the victory comditions are set-up for the game as it was designed...
Jed Woodill
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Nov 2, 2007
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Hello, just about to start a game of 5th Fleet. I have played the other fleet games before but not this one do you have any ideas on tactics for both sides...
Steve Davidson
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Nov 4, 2007
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Sorry did not say which scenario it is "Scenario 12" in the advanced game and am I correct that you can attack bases which are off the map with bombing combat...
Steve Davidson
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Nov 4, 2007
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... Allies biggest threat is probably their air power - the Persian Gulf can pen your main offensive air units in for the game, so as Soviets, I would suggest...
Phil
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Nov 5, 2007
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... The rule section on off map bases specifically say that Cruise missle attacks are allowed. Unless you rebase the B-52, I doubt that you will ever get a...
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Nov 10, 2007
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My 2nd Fleet PBeM has reached an impasse, all Soviet players are busy with other projects (like work) to play. Looking for someone to take Charge. This is a...
Tracy Johnson
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Mar 29, 2008
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Looks like my responder didn't pan out. 2nd try, wider-net: ... In addition, I'd like to add that as played, it is a slow game. As it is incumbent upon the...
Tracy Johnson
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Apr 8, 2008
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I'm looking to pick up a copy of the old 5th Fleet boardgame from Victory Games. Anyone got a copy they are willing to part with? Thank you, Ed [Non-text...
Edward Dowgiallo
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Apr 8, 2008
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Unopened unpunched $65 post paid. ... You rock. That's why Blockbuster's offering you one month of Blockbuster Total Access, No Cost. [Non-text portions of...
Jonathan Weygandt
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Apr 8, 2008
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3rd try, CBML added. Still looking for a Soviet Player for 2nd Fleet http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/2nd_Fleet_Soviet/ If no response by this time I'll...
Tracy Johnson
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Apr 21, 2008
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I would like to sign up as a volunteer! /Jakob To: vgsfleetleague@yahoogroups.com; From: tmjva@...: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 21:34:10 -0400Subject: [VG's...
Jakob Wedman
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Apr 21, 2008
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Now that 4th Fleet has been reestablished I'll have to split off the Caribbean map off of 3rd Fleet and make it a separate ziplock game! -- Tracy Johnson Old...
Tracy Johnson
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Apr 26, 2008
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I have volunteered to GM an Intermediate level scenario of 2nd Fleet at Conquest SF (Santa Clara, California). I just submitted my entry, and it hasn't been...
Greg W.
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