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Forum: Alliance Discussions 24 Feb 2017, 22:03
Replies: 16
Views: 6,649
Posted By Memtok
Re: Calling all past and current [ACID] members

Grimmelgod died on a road in Auckland 5 years after this. He was a good friend.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 16 Jun 2010, 01:44
Replies: 31
Views: 7,693
Posted By Memtok
Re: NewDawn Relations Round 37

I haven't experienced ANAL.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 16 Jun 2010, 01:04
Replies: 31
Views: 7,693
Posted By Memtok
Re: NewDawn Relations Round 37

So in this case, ANAL is good?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 26 Apr 2010, 07:46
Replies: 4
Views: 2,552
Posted By Memtok
Re: to Avoid closure in the future...

The patience of certain galaxies doing that is much easier to arrange, than the patience of 75 or 100 fleets sitting around waiting to pounce on them.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 26 Apr 2010, 07:29
Replies: 4
Views: 2,552
Posted By Memtok
to Avoid closure in the future...

I am announcing to all of the PA universe that my galaxy is right now planning a total galaxy "face to face" meeting. When this meeting will happen is still under discussion, but we are quite likely...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 5 Mar 2010, 11:02
Replies: 23
Views: 14,249
Posted By Memtok
Re: Round 36 Round Name

I cannot BELIEVE my suggestion didnt make the final cut!!!!

Rd 36: 10 Years of Licking, and STILL haven't reached the Tootsie Roll Center!

THAT is by far the BEST...

Either that, or:

Rd...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 18 Jun 2009, 02:17
Replies: 35
Views: 4,601
Posted By Memtok
Re: Round 32 Roundname

If last round was "ReBirth", the coming round Really should be named:

After Birth
Forum: Alliance Discussions 1 Mar 2009, 15:40
Replies: 10
Views: 2,987
Posted By Memtok
Re: Top 10 LIES told by EVERY alliance going for #1

Very good one ArcChas...I like it.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 1 Mar 2009, 15:31
Replies: 10
Views: 2,987
Posted By Memtok
Top 10 LIES told by EVERY alliance going for #1

10) None of OUR players are breaking the EULA!

9) P Targetting > Gal Raiding!

8) We only had (pick one tier 2 ally)) ROCK, F-Crew, VGN, xVx, ETC to help us, and we are STILL leading!

7) Our...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 1 Mar 2009, 15:17
Replies: 188
Views: 34,002
Posted By Memtok
Re: Because of the long round!!

CT will obviously lose. We cannot withstand the power of propaganda, and our morale will drop to zero.

We will then kick and/or see all our top 5 planets leave (Henrik and Hiall), and will not...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 22 Jan 2009, 22:13
Replies: 18
Views: 12,869
Posted By Memtok
Re: When is it BEST to use BONUS from upgrade

I can't disagree with what you say Mzyxptlk.

you "disagreement" with my statements aobut scanners is not a REAL disagreement- I just presented it without explaination of the difference between a...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 22 Jan 2009, 11:43
Replies: 18
Views: 12,869
Posted By Memtok
Re: When is it BEST to use BONUS from upgrade

Bonus use is highly dependant upon the type of benefit you wish to gain, and your overall expectation of sustaining the gains you get via bonus use.

Early use is effective to A) rush scans, B)...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 21 Jan 2009, 20:51
Replies: 14
Views: 6,466
Posted By Memtok
Re: Round 30 Alliance Overview

Ct's in game ally name is Conspiracy

...not Conspiracy Theory.
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 11 Jan 2009, 12:59
Replies: 14
Views: 5,171
Posted By Memtok
Re: Subh is playing r30

Ali has sub-contracted out Subh recruitment for rd 30.

PM JDean (CT HC) for Subh recruitment information.

Thank you.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 Dec 2008, 18:23
Replies: 601
Views: 137,899
Posted By Memtok
Re: Rnd 29 predictions

Overall, I'm quite proud of CT this round.

Since this IS a prediction thread, I'll go back to our pre-round goals and see how we did...

1) finish 4th, within 1 mil of 3rd.

Check.

2) put...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 10 Dec 2008, 17:32
Replies: 117
5:3
Views: 16,015
Posted By Memtok
Re: 5:3

too funny.

5.3 made me giggle.
Forum: Strategic Discussions 5 Dec 2008, 07:06
Replies: 267
Views: 44,189
Posted By Memtok
Re: r29 shipstats

We hold approx 30% of the Harpys, 22% of the Phoe, and about 20% of the Corsairs in the universe, as of pt 803.
Forum: Strategic Discussions 4 Dec 2008, 22:11
Replies: 267
Views: 44,189
Posted By Memtok
Re: r29 shipstats

Booji:

I can't totally say you are "wrong" re the power of Ter de working together, and being the sole basis of a fleet. It IS a very difficult thing to get through, especially if you roid count...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 23 Nov 2008, 09:48
Replies: 267
Views: 44,189
Posted By Memtok
Re: r29 shipstats

I'd say you are a nitwit who would be doing better if you used CO in your attack, if you arent using them already.
Forum: Strategic Discussions 23 Nov 2008, 03:43
Replies: 267
Views: 44,189
Posted By Memtok
Re: r29 shipstats

Booji:

regarding these links-

http://bcalc.roid.me.uk/index.php?loadfile=game59787c0
http://bcalc.roid.me.uk/index.php?loadfile=game80440c2

My answer is that I am not staying to defend as...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 22 Nov 2008, 20:57
Replies: 267
Views: 44,189
Posted By Memtok
Re: r29 shipstats

Achilles:

You are a nit wit.

I'm not advocating a Xan center his attack fleet around CO; that leaves his pods too vulnerable (see Londo's comment). But if a Xan fleet which would otherwise be...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 22 Nov 2008, 17:51
Replies: 267
Views: 44,189
Posted By Memtok
Re: r29 shipstats

"Mistakes" I'm seeing in some ships build patterns:

1) Xans are under-rating The effectiveness of Wraiths. Centering their attack fleets around Phantom/Banshee only is making defense against them...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 22 Nov 2008, 17:31
Replies: 7
Views: 3,567
Posted By Memtok
Re: Optimal Cathaar fleet

If a Cathaar wants to have a "concentrated" fleet, he is better off going CO. If a Cathaar knows, and planned for the eventual need of attack partners, CR is perhaps the better option.

As of now...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Nov 2008, 13:54
Replies: 89
Views: 14,596
Posted By Memtok
Re: Cluster 200 ftw?

I spoke only on the impressions of myself, and Reese's other defender. Not impressions had by MH.

The only "facts" I stated, beyond the statement of our impressions, was that Reese was closed, and...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Nov 2008, 11:35
Replies: 89
Views: 14,596
Posted By Memtok
Re: Cluster 200 ftw?

Saying this decision was rendered with "bias" is a little insulting. Even implying it is.

I spoke to Juice because I didn't like the idea of this strategy. It struck me as wrong. I don't like it...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Nov 2008, 08:32
Replies: 89
Views: 14,596
Posted By Memtok
Re: Cluster 200 ftw?

Not EVERYONE is entirely anti-Denial...

When Reese had her closure issue last round, I stepped in to defend her strongly to MH, as did another (current) CT HC. In that case it appeared to us that...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Nov 2008, 09:32
Replies: 89
Views: 14,596
Posted By Memtok
Re: Cluster 200 ftw?

You MAY be right re vacation mode.

I was mistaken- the issue with Reese involved use of the planet delete mode.

She was having some issues which led her to think aoubt quitting PA altogether....
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Nov 2008, 09:04
Replies: 89
Views: 14,596
Posted By Memtok
Re: Cluster 200 ftw?

BTW Mzyxptlk, use of vacation mode to avoid incoming IS a censurable act per MH.

Reese was temporarily closed last round for it (although that closure was reversed because the 2nd time she did it...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Nov 2008, 08:58
Replies: 89
Views: 14,596
Posted By Memtok
Re: Cluster 200 ftw?

As one of his HC, I am aware of all the reasons Omb had for doing his exile to c200. In his case there are multiple reasons, many of which will probably NOT be applicable to all planets.

There...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 4 Nov 2008, 00:43
Replies: 13
Views: 4,000
Posted By Memtok
Re: Question for Creators

No...that would be "HUA Syndrome"

(head up arse)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 2 Nov 2008, 01:30
Replies: 13
Views: 4,000
Posted By Memtok
Re: Question for Creators

The reason I asked wasn't to moan aobut the "loss"; I am fully aware of the fact it is minor...

But what I WAS doing was switching races frequently so I could make suggestions for...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 30 Oct 2008, 17:19
Replies: 13
Views: 4,000
Posted By Memtok
Re: Question for Creators

I don't think it is because of the mail to 1.1.1 quest...

i got the bonus for mailing before the re-set (1 of ea roid).

As for it not "mattering", it does matter because as a result of res lost...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 30 Oct 2008, 12:47
Replies: 13
Views: 4,000
Posted By Memtok
Question for Creators

I have found that something is happening in my planet, something which I cannot "explain" by reading through the rules...

To wit:

I started my planet as Zikonian. I did the quests through Res...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 17 Oct 2008, 22:49
Replies: 267
Views: 44,189
Posted By Memtok
Re: r29 shipstats

If stats stay the same, I predict:

The major "threat ships" for this round are going to be DE and BS.

Any race which effectively deals with either of these 2 classes of incoming (or both)...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 15 Oct 2008, 21:35
Replies: 601
Views: 137,899
Posted By Memtok
Re: Rnd 29 predictions

If CT finishes a strong 4th (under 1 mil out of 3rd) or higher, it will be THE alliance to join for rd 30.

'Make no small plans, for they lack the grandeur to stir men's souls.'
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 Aug 2008, 17:31
Replies: 50
Views: 9,915
Posted By Memtok
Re: Allianceless Disc:Giving something back to Planetarion community

I'd like to hear more about the squids.

That was just getting good.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Aug 2008, 17:12
Replies: 47
Views: 9,087
Posted By Memtok
Talking Re: quite amusing

There will be no incoming.

Along with the BS rush, this player has obviously perfected the art of fence sitting.

The 3 planets landed upon are the only 3 in the universe who can attack him!
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 27 Jul 2006, 02:19
Replies: 86
Views: 9,216
Posted By Memtok
Re: Rule Update

This rule, as written, is unenforceable.

May as well just get rid of Ziks if you want to eliminate the thorny problems of fleet suicides for steals.

Of course then you have to worry about...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 25 Jul 2006, 20:13
Replies: 108
Views: 11,416
Posted By Memtok
Re: Support Planets

*maybe include something like this in the rules*

Support Planets, Defined:

When a planet follows a development path designed to enhance a limited number of game play aspects- such as amps,...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 25 Jul 2006, 03:37
Replies: 108
Views: 11,416
Posted By Memtok
Re: Support Planets

Going through this thread, it appears to me most agree support planets are "bad". Why is this? Simply stated, because they circumvent the alliance limits via untagged members...

Alliance limits...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 19 Mar 2006, 02:42
Replies: 27
Views: 3,091
Posted By Memtok
Re: On xp, red defense, and alliances...

You forget another important part of the strategy, the counter attack.

The idea isnt to prevent a lands, merely to reduce a roid cap so you end up with a net roid gain, instead of a roid loss.
...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 12 Mar 2006, 03:03
Replies: 27
Views: 3,091
Posted By Memtok
Re: On xp, red defense, and alliances...

#note: I lost 1100 frigs, not 110
Forum: Strategic Discussions 12 Mar 2006, 03:01
Replies: 27
Views: 3,091
Posted By Memtok
Re: On xp, red defense, and alliances...

The fact is Willzzz, red def acts as a "force multiplier" as it can take otherwise unused ships, and employ them to reduce roid loss...

Your statement re: out of tag "real" def fails to take into...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 12 Mar 2006, 02:09
Replies: 27
Views: 3,091
Posted By Memtok
Re: On xp, red defense, and alliances...

Care will be needed to avoid inadvertant claims of farming, certainly, but I cannot really see the pa creators closing the plaents of a lemming run for farming when the target will purposefully have...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 10 Mar 2006, 12:06
Replies: 27
Views: 3,091
Posted By Memtok
Re: On xp, red defense, and alliances...

NP NitinA, we all make mis-reads and assumptions. See my post directly above this one...

:-)
Forum: Strategic Discussions 10 Mar 2006, 12:05
Replies: 27
Views: 3,091
Posted By Memtok
Re: On xp, red defense, and alliances...

My stance on red defense still holds, but I DO stand corrected on the matter of xp derived from red defense ATTACKS...

Experience ( XP )
This is a hidden field in the database which increases...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 10 Mar 2006, 11:52
Replies: 27
Views: 3,091
Posted By Memtok
Re: On xp, red defense, and alliances...

That's from the manual.

NitinA may want to read it.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 9 Mar 2006, 13:05
Replies: 186
Views: 12,645
Posted By Memtok
Re: New Strategy for PA?

I just posted something about this in the strategy forum. It might be worth a look, or it might not be...

http://pirate.planetarion.com/showthread.php?t=190097
Forum: Strategic Discussions 9 Mar 2006, 12:43
Replies: 27
Views: 3,091
Posted By Memtok
On xp, red defense, and alliances...

Strategy:

1 a : the science and art of military command exercised to meet the enemy in combat under advantageous conditions b : a variety of or instance of the use of strategy
2 a : a careful...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Jan 2006, 02:53
Replies: 216
Views: 20,791
Posted By Memtok
Re: Predictions R16

Fury will win. They are skeery.
Forum: Strategic Discussions 15 Aug 2005, 20:54
Replies: 45
Views: 3,923
Posted By Memtok
Forum: Alliance Discussions 15 Aug 2005, 20:28
Replies: 268
Views: 19,065
Posted By Memtok
Re: Most impressive and most dissapointing alliance so far o_O

I want to eat calamari...deep fried, with ranch dressing dip.
Forum: Strategic Discussions 12 Aug 2005, 00:06
Replies: 15
Views: 3,160
Posted By Memtok
Re: 'Secret' tactics

Wow...this is old
Forum: Alliance Discussions 12 Aug 2005, 00:02
Replies: 61
Views: 6,546
Posted By Memtok
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 13 Apr 2003, 15:25
Replies: 376
Views: 54,289
Posted By Memtok
reset would suck since I am in a great galaxy... ...

reset would suck since I am in a great galaxy...

but if that is the will of the people, I can accept it...but only if;

1) res/con levels are maintained. no way we should be forced to wallow...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 6 Mar 2003, 23:30
Replies: 331
Views: 65,696
Posted By Memtok
Top gal mates, hmmmmm... All the GGFC could...

Top gal mates, hmmmmm...

All the GGFC could qualify, but for brevity sake I will only add Baggeh, Hardin, Globe, G-Dalf, and King as the most active, skilled, and/or the closest to me after the...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 4 Feb 2003, 06:15
Replies: 61
Views: 9,606
Posted By Memtok
Oh Tacitus...it seems I misread your request a...

Oh Tacitus...it seems I misread your request a bit...

Upon re-reading it, I noticed you didn;t ask what GAME RULES I thought might be useful in countering abuses against small players, but rather...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 4 Feb 2003, 05:52
Replies: 61
Views: 9,606
Posted By Memtok
Tacitus...you are ABSOLUTELY correct...my...

Tacitus...you are ABSOLUTELY correct...my suggestions DO point almost entirely to more time spent in irc...this was because I read this particular thread as a near universal slam against the way...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 4 Feb 2003, 04:43
Replies: 45
Views: 3,923
Posted By Memtok
--------------------------------------------------...

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Originally posted by Memtok

With the return of private gals, defense will become harder whether or not OB is in...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 4 Feb 2003, 03:51
Replies: 45
Views: 3,923
Posted By Memtok
Oh, to more directly answer you Chax... I...

Oh, to more directly answer you Chax...

I think 'the middle way' is the best thing not only for the game, but for the community. I am sure I am not alone in this...

The statements you took from...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 4 Feb 2003, 03:36
Replies: 45
Views: 3,923
Posted By Memtok
Not really Chax...tons of people so far have...

Not really Chax...tons of people so far have answered this question without resorting to some kind of dogmatic statment which equals 'take ob away because it makes getting roids too hard' or 'take ob...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 3 Feb 2003, 13:29
Replies: 45
Views: 3,923
Posted By Memtok
SunTzu... I contend that private gals make...

SunTzu...

I contend that private gals make defense HARDER, with or without ob, and that your 51 successful defenses in one night(assuming that is still half your member base) would not happen...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 3 Feb 2003, 00:55
Replies: 45
Views: 3,923
Posted By Memtok
Overburn is gone, but SHOULD it have been eliminated?

I think not.

From the stand point of reduced game stagnation, prevention of excessive bashing, and in order to somewhat level the playing field of smaller alliance groups vis a vis larger ones, I...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 2 Feb 2003, 00:54
Replies: 70
Views: 6,962
Posted By Memtok
Gerbie... If by 'playing for fun' you mean...

Gerbie...

If by 'playing for fun' you mean playing less intensely, or not playing so much for score as to hang out with friends, then why would, or even should, such players CARE about relative...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 1 Feb 2003, 04:06
Replies: 61
Views: 9,606
Posted By Memtok
LOL "Game enforced NAPs"? "In Game...

LOL

"Game enforced NAPs"?

"In Game measures to prevent stagnation due to blocking/alliance/or any other mechanism whereby the other guy MIGHT be more (or better) organized than you"?

"Do...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 1 Feb 2003, 03:37
Replies: 70
Views: 6,962
Posted By Memtok
I would kinda like to point out something here...

I would kinda like to point out something here guys, since after all this thread did start as a complaint about the over powering nature of Xans...

I think we are ALL right in our statements here,...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 31 Jan 2003, 22:30
Replies: 130
Views: 12,952
Posted By Memtok
Smugglers useless in an OB universe? ...

Smugglers useless in an OB universe?

Useless????

I would be tempted to agree that the rd 8 initiation rules allowed the true value of the Smuggler to be hidden until the round's mid-point, but...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 31 Jan 2003, 06:03
Replies: 129
Views: 14,315
Posted By Memtok
Ode to 26:2 There once was an alliance of...

Ode to 26:2

There once was an alliance of Gits,
with members who all were da sh*tz,
their ships were so good,
that they always would,
take roids but would never take hitz.

-a former member.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 31 Jan 2003, 05:39
Replies: 34
Views: 5,464
Posted By Memtok
I want to be one of the 10% of randoms.

I want to be one of the 10% of randoms.
Forum: Strategic Discussions 31 Jan 2003, 00:55
Replies: 130
Views: 12,952
Posted By Memtok
No change! No change! No change!!!!! ...

No change! No change! No change!!!!!

...except bringing back my beloved Zik smuggler!

(yes, I am serious. the smuggler was an awesome little ship.)
Forum: Strategic Discussions 31 Jan 2003, 00:19
Replies: 70
Views: 6,962
Posted By Memtok
Learned Sun Tzu (your posts show you are close in...

Learned Sun Tzu (your posts show you are close in sagacity to the person you have chosen to honor by your name choice), Please allow me to answer your points one at a time:

(I can't do it the...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 30 Jan 2003, 07:53
Replies: 70
Views: 6,962
Posted By Memtok
Call me crazy, but I am not that averse to...

Call me crazy, but I am not that averse to letting last round's stats stay exactly as they are, and furthermore I would not play xan even if they do remain the same. You see, I am of the opinion that...
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 31 Dec 2002, 03:25
Replies: 54
Views: 10,502
Posted By Memtok
ACID is dead.

ACID is dead.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 5 Dec 2002, 05:45
Replies: 105
Views: 11,030
Posted By Memtok
Who won? 26:2 did of course...for what other...

Who won?

26:2 did of course...for what other GALAXY has members so loyal as to risk the slings and arrows of this outrageous forum to post their real feelings about their mates?

Yes, 15:3 and 2...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 27 Nov 2002, 23:30
Replies: 16
Views: 6,649
Posted By Memtok
I got the info grim, and do not fear, your will...

I got the info grim, and do not fear, your will be done!

HAIL ACID!

Tourjours L'Audace!!!!
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 Nov 2002, 19:21
Replies: 81
Views: 12,603
Posted By Memtok
I began as ACID, when ACID began... I...

I began as ACID, when ACID began...

I remained ACID until ACID died.

A major disruption in the "force" surrounding the alliance caused a great schism in the fundament underlying our tiny slice...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 2 Oct 2002, 18:50
Replies: 101
Views: 15,452
Posted By Memtok
PA just needed a good PR firm to get the game...

PA just needed a good PR firm to get the game "public".

This round will likely be the best, most marketable round of all, and if Spinner& company just got a nice firm to represent them they could...
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