... Nothing has changed, Helmut just made a few more copies for those who don't own this game already. Lonny...
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Daniel Victor
nonteadrinker
Sep 1, 2007 10:02 am
Well,previously,1844 wasn't available.Last time I looked,neither were 1824 and 1862. I don't know what was available last time you looked,David.I only posted...
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David G.D. Hecht
dhecht05
Sep 1, 2007 12:39 pm
Fair enough. I think if you had said something like "There are now items that are available for sale that were previously sold out" or "Looks like there might...
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Maisnestce@...
maisnestce
Sep 1, 2007 1:58 pm
... New (to me at least) was the information that Helmut is continuing his policy of numbering his games to match the transcontinental US game that Chris ...
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John A. Tamplin
john_a_tamplin
Sep 1, 2007 2:11 pm
... Perhaps he figured his game will be forgotten by the time you/Chris publish it :). -- John A. Tamplin jat@... 770/436-5387 HOME 4116 Manson Ave...
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David G.D. Hecht
dhecht05
Sep 1, 2007 2:16 pm
... From: <Maisnestce@...> To: <18xx@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2007 9:54 AM Subject: Re: [18xx] 1844 available,1824,1862 ... Hm,...
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def_zep
Sep 1, 2007 3:32 pm
Thank you very much, David. This is quite helpful. 1. In re: available trains, by "discarded" I am presuming you mean the automatic discard of rule 6.10 in the...
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David G.D. Hecht
dhecht05
Sep 1, 2007 6:22 pm
Glad to be of help, and glad you are enjoying the game! :-) ... From: "def_zep" <jdwalter@...> To: <18xx@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, September 01,...
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Daniel Victor
nonteadrinker
Sep 1, 2007 7:30 pm
Sorry,David.I didn't know that it was just a reprint.Helmut gives the impression of speaking little English - and I have no right to complain as I speak no...
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David G.D. Hecht
dhecht05
Sep 1, 2007 7:42 pm
np, bro... ... From: "Daniel Victor" <nonteadrinker@...> To: <18xx@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2007 3:30 PM Subject: Re: [18xx] 1844...
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Maisnestce@...
maisnestce
Sep 1, 2007 8:01 pm
... Changing it to match a game-in-progress he knew about (well, had been told about) seems to me unnecessarily wanton. As far as I know there isn't another ...
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Frederic Taton
ftaton
Sep 2, 2007 11:22 am
Dear friends, Just back from holidays and I read the terrible news now. Needless to say that I'm completely shocked. Having met Geert 5-6 years ago, played a...
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Michael Brünker
michael_brue...
Sep 2, 2007 6:18 pm
I feel really bad after such news. And I want to say that I didn’t know Geert very well. I played one single game of 18xx with him but I was so lucky to meet...
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winsomegames
Sep 4, 2007 12:16 pm
... Geert was a really nice guy. Essen before last he was pushing around a big metal cart full of games on Saturday. I asked him what was up and he told me...
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Joe Casadonte
joecasadonte
Sep 4, 2007 7:11 pm
Just verifying that we got the rules correctly: once someone buys a share of the SJS, they cannot sell it until it floats in phase 5, correct? We thought...
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David G.D. Hecht
dhecht05
Sep 4, 2007 7:17 pm
Correct! In fact, you cannot sell any SJ share (or indeed any share in general) until the company *has operated* in Phase 5, so if SJ forms in OR-2 or two, you...
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Joe Casadonte
joecasadonte
Sep 4, 2007 7:57 pm
... Thanks for the quick reply! ... Yeah, that's what I meant, though obviously was not what I typed.... -- Regards, joe Joe Casadonte ...
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Chris Shaffer
chris_shaffer
Sep 5, 2007 2:19 am
Vassal version 3.0 was recently released. It includes a very nice feature for PBEM - prompting to begin a new log file after reviewing the current log file. ...
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sevenwattbulb
Sep 5, 2007 8:36 am
This is a timely post! On the 31 July you asked if I could check with Francis Tresham if it was Ok to create an 1830 module. I spoke to Francis the other day,...
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Maisnestce@...
maisnestce
Sep 5, 2007 9:22 am
... Avalon Hill were absorbed by the Hasborg some time ago. Some time later (but still quite a few years ago) Hasbro divested themselves of their computer ...
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Gavin Cassells
diplomatic_e...
Sep 6, 2007 3:06 pm
Heyall (well, mostly Mr. Tamplin :) ), Just wondering if Deep Thought Games will be at Essen? (I am assuming so) Will they have many copies of 18US available...
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John A. Tamplin
john_a_tamplin
Sep 6, 2007 3:24 pm
... Yes, I will be at Essen, although it currently isn't determined where I will be -- in the worst case, I may have to arrange to meet people outside the show...
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Chris Shaffer
chris_shaffer
Sep 6, 2007 4:08 pm
Robert Farthing just announced and uploaded an 1861 CyberBoard gamebox on the CyberBoardML YahooGroup. -- Chris Keep the flying car. I want the future where...
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Robert Farthing
r2mites
Sep 6, 2007 4:33 pm
I have just completed and posted a gamebox and scenario files for 1861: Railways of the Russian Empire. The files are posted in the files section under the...
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Guy Riessen
spridlemcthud
Sep 6, 2007 10:04 pm
2 related questions First, when paying for a new station, do you count hexes via the most direct route between, or count hexes along the train lines that lead ...
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David G.D. Hecht
dhecht05
Sep 6, 2007 10:24 pm
... From: "Guy Riessen" <guy@...> To: <18xx@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 6:02 PM Subject: [18xx] Extra station token in 18FL ...
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Guy Riessen
spridlemcthud
Sep 6, 2007 10:37 pm
Hey! Whaddya know, we WERE playing correctly. Thanks for the quick answer! --guy ... circle ... distance ... along the ... trace a ... way to...
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Chris Shaffer
chris_shaffer
Sep 8, 2007 8:56 pm
I've created a spreadsheet for 1861 and uploaded it to the files section. I'm looking for players for a PBEM using the spreadsheet and the recently uploaded...
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Andrew Young
ajy9111987
Sep 9, 2007 2:55 am
1 short of being a contender! I have the rules, know CB but haven¹t ever used a an 18xx sheet. Anyone else up for starting a game or something 18xx-like? 8-)...
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Chris Shaffer
chris_shaffer
Sep 9, 2007 3:13 am
We've already started a 6 player game of 1861. Allen and Jonathan are also on the sidelines looking for more players. I suspect Allen will email you off-list....
