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by Coltron
Fri Oct 08, 2010 11:51 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Super
Replies: 26
Views: 4574

heya

I'm new here myself, but was given a warm welcome, so it only makes sense to extend the same courtesy to you.

Welcome, and have a blast!
by Coltron
Thu Oct 07, 2010 3:08 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: New here
Replies: 14
Views: 3410

Funny thing is, the docking procedure seems familiar to me for some reason. Maybe I played it when I was too young to remember?

It's kind of fun, except for when I forget to save and fudge the docking.
by Coltron
Wed Oct 06, 2010 6:23 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Good OXPs for a newbie?
Replies: 18
Views: 6951

Sounds about right!
by Coltron
Wed Oct 06, 2010 6:22 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: New here
Replies: 14
Views: 3410

Hmm, I've already installed a buch of OXP's, perhaps you're right that I should try vanilla Oolite first. I figured out the space compass thing too; until I can upgrade my ship beyong just a beam laser and a fuel scoop (which I've yet to successfully use), I'm just going to keep doing that one thing...
by Coltron
Tue Oct 05, 2010 11:09 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Good OXPs for a newbie?
Replies: 18
Views: 6951

I do wonder if there are other Colorado Springs cool things that don't travel too well either... :D PS: apologies for the snide remark, but this was too good an opportunity to pass! ;) PPS: welcome to the board, the friendliest one this side of Riedquat, or so I'm told! :) Hah, no apologies necessa...
by Coltron
Tue Oct 05, 2010 11:05 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: New here
Replies: 14
Views: 3410

Thanks for the warm welcomes - friendly indeed! Since I posted, I've figured out how to pick the stations out from the surrounding stars; now I'm on the slow grind to make monies. I'm loving it the more I play; Oolite (and I imagine by heritage Elite as well - that's next on my list) seems fairly un...
by Coltron
Tue Oct 05, 2010 1:45 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: New here
Replies: 14
Views: 3410

New here

I just picked up Oolite over at Fossforus, as I'm going through a major space sim kick. Having never played Elite, this is all quite new to me, but It looks great so far. I haven't gotten very far into it yet; I'm still trying to figure out how to find stations upon entering systems (yeah I read the...
by Coltron
Tue Oct 05, 2010 1:39 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Good OXPs for a newbie?
Replies: 18
Views: 6951

Re: appology to moderator

DaddyHoggy wrote:
GUNSMIF wrote:
??? caps lock ok boss no probs will tone it down a bit........whats wrong with upper case?? i even write like that by hand?
CAPS LOCK = SHOUTING = bad etiquette unless it really is to emphasise a point!

EDIT: Ninja'd!!! :roll: :)
Baw, I thought caps-lock was cruise control for cool.