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JazHaz wrote:

Is it worth buying victory bonds, or is it a waste of credits?

Think of Victory Bonds as a donation to a charity or worthwhile cause. You'll never see the money again or reap a monetary reward. But there are some benefits, perks and warm fuzzy feelings you may get in return.

DaddyHoggy... the only thing I can THINK of is that they were playing with the "Alternate Universe" theme a bit... but if they were (there were SLIGHT implications) they didn't make it clear enough. All in all not a BAD movie... just doesn't quite "fit". (I like the Orion Cadet ...

"The Soldier" http://www.daystar-productions.eu/tol/tol_s2/tol_eps33.html "THE OUTER LIMITS: "SOLDIER" POSTED BY NOLAN B. CANOVA, MAY 21, 2009" http://www.crazedfanboy.com/npcr09/popculturereview478.php "..."Soldier" is an episode of the original The Oute...

Nice signature image.

Intoxicated by danger

As you've discovered by now, there are forum policies in place concerning avatars.

Although, if you want to share how nice yours looks, how about posting a screen-shot of it?

The good efforts of you and your wife are recognized. I enjoyed the improvements.

Thats an interesting way around. We could make it so that slaves are always ejected as escape pods, and set the AI properly so that they fly to a station. I never thought of that as a simple way to free slaves. I agree. It is a good solution. The cost of an escape pod for each slave may dampen ship...

God bless Texas!

The asteroid modification you created sounds great. Good job.

And, allow me to offer you my personal welcome to the Oolite forums.

Sincerely,
CptnEcho

Commander McLane wrote:

It seems there is now a RealLife(TM) variant of Asteroids.

So cool! Good for the Russians.

When flying a Boa Class Cruiser, the "5 ton rule" becomes the "10 or more ton rule". After filling the cargo hold with all the computers, luxuries and machinery available on a Rich Industrial Planet, there's still plenty of cargo room available. Likewise, after purchasing all the...

Joyeux Noel! (Merry Christmas!)

Joyeux Noel! (Merry Christmas!)

I just recently upgraded my work Win7 machine (Quad-core Xeon) from 2GiB to 4GiB RAM because now that I'm using it for more than just reading my Lotus Notes email it was C.R.A.W.L.I.N.G. with 'only' 2GiB RAM in it (mostly swapping). For the record, I run at least as many apps (and a lot even the sa...

MKG wrote:

Long time since I posted - but I'm still Ooliting with the best.

So, a quick message to all - Have a bloody good Christmas and New Year, but don't let the festivities get in the way of OXP development.

Cheers ... Mike

A Merry Christmas & Happy New Year to you and your cherished ones too.