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Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Nov 2008, 17:02
Replies: 83
Views: 16,156
Posted By Envious
Re: Scannerschan

Ok maybe i misunderstood. I thought the point of releasing the code was to make sure it doesn't do anything considered "dangerous" or "cheating". This in turn would mean you have to ensure the...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Nov 2008, 14:19
Replies: 83
Views: 16,156
Posted By Envious
Re: Scannerschan

Ok, i guess they can, but thats not the point.If they want scans from #scans, they need to use the bot that is in the channel, not just anyone they built at home?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Nov 2008, 12:11
Replies: 83
Views: 16,156
Posted By Envious
Re: Scannerschan

What's the use of releasing the code? It's not like the users can compile and run it... how could you ever be sure the code you read is the one that is running on the bot??

And way OT: nice to see...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 11 Mar 2006, 15:32
Replies: 16
Views: 2,894
Posted By Envious
Re: ETA at missions screen page just WRONG.

Actually it's really easy. The fleet takes 9 ticks to go to target. The first of those 9 ticks is tick 101. So the last is 101 + 8 (not 101 + 9, obviously).
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 11 Mar 2006, 15:28
Replies: 11
Views: 1,809
Posted By Envious
Re: Messed up traveltime cost me fleet

Well the explanation is wrong.
To understand this, you need to make clear what is a tick. Tick is used in PA for 2 different things:
a) the instance of a tick happening, at the hour when ships move...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 11 Mar 2006, 15:14
Replies: 73
Views: 6,094
Posted By Envious
Re: XP, stats et al.

Was about to suggest a slight increase. break even at 20k seems a bit too low, but surely not way off. good formula overall :up:
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 Feb 2006, 15:41
Replies: 55
Views: 5,279
Posted By Envious
Re: An Angels Adventure!

maybe catch on the fact noone gives a shit :p
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 8 Feb 2006, 19:23
Replies: 70
Views: 7,316
Posted By Envious
Re: MPOGD.com

actually.. who cares if you can win in a forged poll??

actually, if you feel the need to encourage people to vote as often and with as many ip's as possible, wouldn't it be easier to just write a...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 28 Dec 2005, 22:48
Replies: 102
Views: 10,739
Posted By Envious
Re: Top planets per alliance ...

Read up and you will see that someone was comparing incs of angels and nd, not speaking about exil at all. and my post specifically was in reply to that someone saying "angels didn't get exil's flak...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 28 Dec 2005, 19:41
Replies: 102
Views: 10,739
Posted By Envious
Re: Top planets per alliance ...

i just replied to a statement that was wrong imo.
go make your own "i don't care who got what inc" thread. or contribute to the discussion. thx.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 28 Dec 2005, 17:52
Replies: 102
Views: 10,739
Posted By Envious
Re: Top planets per alliance ...

you spoke to the wrong members probably.
i can only speak of my own incs ofc, which usually was around 2 exi - 2 subh - 4 vgn fleets (what i remember from top of my head)
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 24 Nov 2005, 16:12
Replies: 42
Views: 3,337
Posted By Envious
Re: XP for defence

So you think atm you don't need one to be "a bit" successful? Depends on definition of "a bit" maybe...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Nov 2005, 21:51
Replies: 385
Views: 37,525
Posted By Envious
Re: New Rule

tbh, it's sad that such a rule is necessary, but there is no doubt it is necessary :(

i never thought i'd say this, but i can't help finding myself totally agreeing with Heartless.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 23 Nov 2005, 18:54
Replies: 21
Views: 2,829
Posted By Envious
Re: New Ideas For Covert Operations

getting info through cov op makes no sense at all.. this is what SCANS are supposed to be good for.

ok ok i can see you screaming "PA is not logical", but still.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 23 Nov 2005, 18:51
Replies: 42
Views: 3,337
Posted By Envious
Re: XP for defence

don't see much use for it. everyone who is supporting this feature seems to stress the score that could possibly be gained through defence is too small to make any significant change in ranks.. in...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 17 Nov 2005, 17:12
Replies: 226
Nd
Views: 17,353
Posted By Envious
Re: Nd

I never got that whole "this thread is crap, so it must be closed" thing. If people choose to post (what in your opinion is) crap, why can't you just ignore it? Maybe someone else appreciates it.
...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 7 Nov 2005, 11:14
Replies: 32
vnc
Views: 3,273
Posted By Envious
Re: vnc

no it's not. fleet composition works without JS if you use the "classic" interface with the pulldown menus.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 6 Nov 2005, 14:48
Replies: 32
vnc
Views: 3,273
Posted By Envious
Re: vnc

is there anything that will actually prevent you from using PA if your browser doesn't support css and javascript? as far as i am aware, those are only making it look a little better (depending on...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 30 Oct 2005, 00:47
Replies: 56
Views: 7,248
Posted By Envious
Re: Post-Shuffle Ruler and Planet Names

ehm.. you need a gal page parser and download of 20 pages, then the output to a dump file is the trivial part. so you can still do it en mass easily. i don't see the difference really.. if anyone...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 29 Oct 2005, 20:15
Replies: 56
Views: 7,248
Posted By Envious
Re: Post-Shuffle Ruler and Planet Names

What stops people from making their own dumps by just scanning through gal pages? Or are you gonna disable gal view too?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 25 Oct 2005, 09:20
Replies: 67
Views: 6,263
Posted By Envious
Re: Comments on payments and paypal

About as likely as ebay not existing in Australia.
Ehm. You heard of ebay, did you?

https://www.paypal.com/au/
"PayPal, an eBay company"
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 22 Oct 2005, 19:30
Replies: 67
Views: 6,263
Posted By Envious
Re: Comments on payments and paypal

why does getting a planet upgraded require the owner to reveal his coords? most people consider this critical information affecting the game, so it shouldn't be needed to give coords away. user id...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Sep 2005, 16:29
Replies: 148
Views: 14,208
Posted By Envious
Re: R14 Top 100 Planets

Angels has 8 planets in top 100, 2 out of those with nap?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Sep 2005, 16:07
Replies: 148
Views: 14,208
Posted By Envious
Re: R14 Top 100 Planets

Thanks for reminding me i have to write for idiots on AD. Ofc i meant "protected" in the sense of "defended", so yes, it's exactly what you say. They were hostile to 1up, they got incs from 1up, they...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Sep 2005, 07:15
Replies: 148
Views: 14,208
Posted By Envious
Re: R14 Top 100 Planets

guess it would be too much hassle to track all the alliance changes this round, still funny to see 1up getting all the credit again for members that were protected from 1up attacks by their original...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 22 Sep 2005, 15:23
Replies: 101
Views: 13,481
Posted By Envious
Re: []LCH[] Announcement

I hope you can afford such luxury in the future :-)
Wish you all the best anyway, it was fun being with you and it's sad to see it end this way :(
Forum: Alliance Discussions 22 Sep 2005, 10:12
Replies: 101
Views: 13,481
Posted By Envious
Re: []LCH[] Announcement

Just one word: bullshit!

1up had won the round long before the split, and main reasons for this were that LCH was pretty much the only alliance left given 1up some opposition (which may have been...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 4 Sep 2005, 23:04
Replies: 185
Views: 11,908
Posted By Envious
Re: To much of a gap!

so, 1up first, Reunion 2nd, hitting ND on 3rd....
replace Reunion by LCH, where does that put us? ;)
Forum: Alliance Discussions 4 Sep 2005, 22:02
Replies: 101
Views: 13,481
Posted By Envious
Re: []LCH[] Announcement

do i hear you admitting you need luck to beat LCH? ;)

more seriously, i can't agree with remy implying that Angels is the main cause for the split.. tho i am originally more belonging to the LCH...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 4 Sep 2005, 21:31
Replies: 15
Views: 3,092
Posted By Envious
Re: Deny free late joiners

i don't see how you expect your suggestion to improve that situation. you would just get NO new planet at all.

+ what the others said about helping the new planets ofc.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 31 Aug 2005, 11:02
Replies: 73
Views: 7,299
Posted By Envious
Re: omg cath so overpowered!!123

So you are saying CO can be covered ingal by lancers easily. Thats hardly disproving the statement that they are hard to cover, as most def in the current version of PA comes from the alliance, plus...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 31 Aug 2005, 10:10
Replies: 73
Views: 7,299
Posted By Envious
Re: omg cath so overpowered!!123

and i thought the times of overburn def were long gone. at least i know now why i suck recently.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 17 Aug 2005, 12:15
Replies: 52
Views: 11,939
Posted By Envious
Re: Planet Alliance I dentification

Seems to me you like that and i don't know why.



Oh, when did people start caring about their reputation on AD?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 13 Aug 2005, 10:14
Replies: 70
Views: 8,180
Posted By Envious
Re: A Noob Tale

in fact, they could just send away their fleet and remain untouched? now i agree this IS calling for farming.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 13 Aug 2005, 10:12
Replies: 70
Views: 8,180
Posted By Envious
Re: A Noob Tale

i agree the game would be more friendly to those small/new planets, which i acknowledge as a good thing. However, at the same time it could easily be very stale and boring for the top players to...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 12 Aug 2005, 22:25
Replies: 28
Views: 2,200
Posted By Envious
Re: Unpaid planets cant be ministers

there is absolutely no connection. if the GC feels his misters aren't active he can change them AT ANY TIME. so this is only restricting his choice, not helping him in the slightest way.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 12 Aug 2005, 22:22
Replies: 52
Views: 11,939
Posted By Envious
Re: Planet Alliance I dentification

I really can't approve that.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 12 Aug 2005, 20:42
Replies: 70
Views: 8,180
Posted By Envious
Re: A Noob Tale

yes. you are overseeing a point that has been mentioned in discussions about bash limit a thousand times probably: the more planet you EXCLUDE from the valid attack range of large planets, the less...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 Aug 2005, 23:15
Replies: 265
Views: 22,750
Posted By Envious
Re: Political Situation

not exactly outgrowing. 1up and LCH scores are growing nearly the same, so 1up is keeping their lead. also, LCH has been having (slightly) more roids for just one day, out of 20 days of the round. so...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 Aug 2005, 22:32
Replies: 265
Views: 22,750
Posted By Envious
Re: Political Situation

you must be seeing a different 1up than me. according to sandmans, 1up average roids increased by 2 over the last 3 days. what growth?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 9 Aug 2005, 13:58
Replies: 73
Views: 7,299
Posted By Envious
Re: omg cath so overpowered!!123

yeah it would be like starcraft with a few k players. hm, wait....
Forum: Alliance Discussions 9 Aug 2005, 11:57
Replies: 111
Views: 10,033
Posted By Envious
Re: Another 1up Victory

ofc they can't, if the "blocked" alliances still hit each other. stop spreading Sid's lies even further, you at least should know better
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Aug 2005, 00:16
Replies: 265
Views: 22,750
Posted By Envious
Re: Political Situation

i had some jgp on my targets, and i wish the attacks were coordinated
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 Aug 2005, 14:29
Replies: 265
Views: 22,750
Posted By Envious
Re: Political Situation

If 1up et. al. want to point their fingers, they should maybe just say "we know we get incs from all of you", which noone will deny. They don't really need someone trying to "prove" anything with far...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 Aug 2005, 14:01
Replies: 265
Views: 22,750
Posted By Envious
Re: Political Situation

It would surely be more impressing than your "clever" play with words. The words of others and your own words (forgot to thank you for the "Rethorics for Beginners" lesson before).
Forum: Alliance Discussions 5 Aug 2005, 18:39
Replies: 265
Views: 22,750
Posted By Envious
Re: Political Situation

Whilie i agree it was quite low, you should have read the thread to the end. It's easily beaten by
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 5 Aug 2005, 06:13
Replies: 11
Views: 4,820
Posted By Envious
Re: How to keep bashed/small/new players interested

thx for showing a good example of the community attitude wakey was talking about.

what you are forgetting is that noone is forced to play PA, in fact there's enough of competition. if they don't...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 5 Aug 2005, 06:01
Replies: 265
Views: 22,750
Posted By Envious
Re: Political Situation

#1 rule of internet discussions: if you can't find any substantial arguments against your opponent, make fun of his bad spelling.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 5 Aug 2005, 04:47
Replies: 11
Views: 4,820
Posted By Envious
Re: How to keep bashed/small/new players interested

I disagree. About R12 + R13 rankings i merely remember the winner alliance and i could name the block that won, i have not the slightest idea about top 6-10 alliances. I remember, however, that...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 4 Aug 2005, 21:34
Replies: 11
Views: 4,820
Posted By Envious
Re: How to keep bashed/small/new players interested

hm i don't think that cov op roid would work but the direction is clear and i think you are right with the idea something must be done to keep the small/beaten players interested. however, at the...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 4 Aug 2005, 20:44
Replies: 17
Views: 2,881
Posted By Envious
Re: Engineering Priorities

Just had a short discussion with ally mates who made me aware of the problem of fleet catches, and i came to the same instant solution. Yes, it would still make fleet catches a little harder, as it...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 4 Aug 2005, 20:39
Replies: 17
Views: 2,881
Posted By Envious
Re: Engineering Priorities

Lukey, will you learn reading please.. i clearly said RETURN ETA ONLY.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 4 Aug 2005, 20:23
Replies: 17
Views: 2,881
Posted By Envious
Re: Engineering Priorities

i'd like to suggest a "ship speed" priority that affects eta. ofc with the current system you cannot really touch the incoming eta, but i thought along the lines of the priority only affecting return...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 31 Jul 2005, 02:53
Replies: 111
Views: 10,033
Posted By Envious
Re: Another 1up Victory

it was but EX still won :p
Forum: Alliance Discussions 31 Jul 2005, 00:49
Replies: 111
Views: 10,033
Posted By Envious
Re: Another 1up Victory

pointless remark. the game is about winning and whoever achieves that is best at it (temporarily at least).
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Jul 2005, 12:29
Replies: 111
Views: 10,033
Posted By Envious
Re: Another 1up Victory

lol thats really a prophecy. "i can see this rock fall forever if it won't hit the ground out of a sudden."
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Jul 2005, 04:56
Replies: 32
Views: 3,267
Posted By Envious
Re: Cluster alliances...

isn't this one the 16th (and that is even counting r8 a full one :p ) ? and it just started?
or which "b" rounds were there except 9.5 and 10.5?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Jul 2005, 04:47
Replies: 51
Views: 5,750
Posted By Envious
Re: Hydra

really bad choice of example. the inventors of mid-round merging :eek:
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Jul 2005, 03:44
Replies: 111
Views: 10,033
Posted By Envious
Re: Another 1up Victory

k done.



oh damn.. too late now
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 28 Jul 2005, 08:54
Replies: 73
Views: 7,299
Posted By Envious
Re: omg cath so overpowered!!123

blablub.
Terran and Zik are just starting to use their battleships and they are as successful with it as Cath are with Cr, to say the least. So wait a few days and then swallow your tongue over that...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 25 Jul 2005, 13:44
Replies: 38
Views: 3,064
Posted By Envious
Re: Bug Abuse

the rollback has not been done yet at all, you'll get your resources back no worries
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 25 Jul 2005, 13:23
Replies: 38
Views: 3,064
Posted By Envious
Re: Bug Abuse

just one question: everyone seems to assume that it's safe to rollback to the tick before the bug was reported. how can you be sure that noone else found it earlier and used it to his own benefit in...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 25 Jul 2005, 11:52
Replies: 73
Views: 7,299
Posted By Envious
Re: omg cath so overpowered!!123

No. The number of roids you have is your choice and independent of the resources you get at start. There's nothing stopping you from keeping a low roid number, but with bonus at start you still reach...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 25 Jul 2005, 11:48
Replies: 24
Views: 2,562
Posted By Envious
Re: WELL DONE KAL and PA team

And thats exactly how it should be :)
As any compensation just introduces advantages to one side or another and i cannot see any reason why a compensation should be given for a delay of ticks (thats...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 25 Jul 2005, 11:43
Replies: 73
Views: 7,299
Posted By Envious
Re: omg cath so overpowered!!123

that was your only argument for cath being shit in r14 and it is clearly disproved by cath owning r12 despite having the same disadvantage.




not really, mines are teh win, as well as proper...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 18 Jul 2005, 16:00
Replies: 39
Views: 24,979
Posted By Envious
Re: Generic Startup Guide(s)

ah ok i thought he just put production in for mining, didn't notice he pushed research up.
but doesn't it actually mean construction on prio 1 is a waste in the first place?

i usually only build...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 18 Jul 2005, 15:49
Replies: 39
Views: 24,979
Posted By Envious
Re: Generic Startup Guide(s)

why tick 48?
you won't need to start building ships before tick 60 or even later, so you could as well enjoy the mining bonus for 12 more ticks.
Forum: Strategic Discussions 18 Jul 2005, 13:37
Replies: 39
Views: 24,979
Posted By Envious
Re: Generic Startup Guide(s)

Really? I would have sworn at 30 ticks it's already 30*0.9 = 27 at 2nd prio, and 30*0.85=25.5 -> 25 at 1st, so it's already 2 ticks ahead.

btw the relative gain is even larger if you take...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 1 Jul 2005, 15:39
Replies: 21
Views: 3,196
Posted By Envious
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 1 Jul 2005, 07:46
Replies: 23
Views: 3,094
Posted By Envious
Re: To the tune of, i'm a lumberjack and i'm ok!

just looked up the dead parrot sketch and i particularly liked the "VOOM" and "EX-PARROT" references ;)

The Dead Parrot Sketch (http://www.davidpbrown.co.uk/jokes/monty-python-parrot.html)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 29 Jun 2005, 08:36
Replies: 23
Views: 3,094
Posted By Envious
Re: To the tune of, i'm a lumberjack and i'm ok!

"I can tell this ship is dead!"
"No, it's just.. subbed"

;)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 24 Jun 2005, 13:48
Replies: 197
Views: 20,779
Posted By Envious
Re: Amusing reps

the whole rep experiment should be regarded as horribly failed and cancelled finally?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 24 Jun 2005, 13:38
Replies: 137
Views: 12,317
Posted By Envious
Re: The good, the bad + the ugly

I don't think you'll be surprised to hear it looked quite the other way around to someone in LCH ;)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Jun 2005, 09:51
Replies: 120
Views: 10,458
Posted By Envious
Re: You have been attacked by....

Your sig has nothing to do with Zhil defending. Maybe read it again yourself?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Jun 2005, 09:49
Replies: 68
Views: 9,379
Posted By Envious
Re: Round 14 and Round 15 lengths

Is it me or you who is missing something here? Did the ticks actually ever run at 2 hours?
(yes i'm aware there was some april fool's joke about 2 hour ticks)
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 22 Jun 2005, 09:48
Replies: 16
Views: 2,452
Posted By Envious
Re: Ministers. Get rid of them?

If the planet with most roids needed such encouragment, it must have been a real sh*t gal :(
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 21 Jun 2005, 15:10
Replies: 24
Views: 2,775
Posted By Envious
Re: Race Problem-Rage

They never really did, so i don't get the point. If you say roids don't count to score as they used to, you can as well say ships don't count to score as they used to.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 21 Jun 2005, 14:39
Replies: 24
Views: 2,775
Posted By Envious
Re: Race Problem-Rage

Can't follow you here, roids in your possession STILL count as value, hence score.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 21 Jun 2005, 11:33
Replies: 24
Views: 2,775
Posted By Envious
Re: Race Problem-Rage

Immediate thought: it would not reduce but increase the end-game ship farming.

Furthermore: I don't like the whole "XP vs. score" way of thinking. XP should be an added bonus, not the only goal in...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 21 Jun 2005, 11:22
Replies: 16
Views: 2,452
Posted By Envious
Re: Ministers. Get rid of them?

I strongly disagree. Why should anyone need a color on his planet to help others? In a good galaxy, everyone will be glad to take these tasks, regardless of an "official" job. If you need a color on...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Jun 2005, 22:57
Replies: 120
Views: 10,458
Posted By Envious
Re: You have been attacked by....

oh yes it does! i repeatedly had a good laugh at people attacking me with double my value and half my score.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 17 Jun 2005, 17:26
Replies: 48
Views: 5,719
Posted By Envious
Re: Gr8 Speedgame!

I just stumbled across this thread and this particular post, and i'm curious if you would still support that claim, with the a-posteriori knowledge about R13.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 15 Jun 2005, 17:44
Replies: 88
Views: 11,064
Posted By Envious
Re: I'm too lazy to PM SiNND HC

Damn. Up to this point i really thought you had some clue.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 14 Jun 2005, 15:07
Replies: 68
Views: 9,379
Posted By Envious
Re: Round 14 and Round 15 lengths

Good point. I agree that PA is very inexpensive. I bet most of you spend a lot more than the cost of a full PA round on any given weekend's night. On the other hand i also think that time is not the...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 10 Jun 2005, 15:28
Replies: 8
Views: 1,633
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Something for the community!

I'm not sure it would work, as a good part of the appeal of PA comes from the interaction with MANY other players. A 1on1 between alliances would most probably be very dull, as it is nothing more...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 Jun 2005, 15:15
Replies: 99
Views: 12,598
Posted By Envious
Re: Final Top100

I disagree



He was unfairly rewarded indeed. The final rankings should just include all battles with XP AND value update.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 3 Jun 2005, 22:01
Replies: 120
Views: 10,458
Posted By Envious
Re: You have been attacked by....

You know you are being attacked by an allianceless noob, because you are in NoS

You know you are attacking 1up when Sid sends you an ingame mail telling you that you are HR and not allowed to...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 3 Jun 2005, 21:47
Replies: 24
Views: 3,401
Posted By Envious
Re: Why can I be covopped while closed?

Contradicting yourself 2 times in 3 lines?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 3 Jun 2005, 21:36
Replies: 68
Views: 9,379
Posted By Envious
Re: Round 14 and Round 15 lengths

PA has ever done beta testing?
:D
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 14 May 2005, 16:59
Replies: 17
Views: 2,828
Posted By Envious
Re: German only...

ToT is taking german players too now?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 8 May 2005, 23:13
Replies: 257
Views: 23,895
Posted By Envious
Re: SiNND

We''ll agree to disagree here
Forum: Alliance Discussions 8 May 2005, 23:02
Replies: 257
Views: 23,895
Posted By Envious
Re: SiNND

Noone would have said anything if SiN would just have kicked all members and told them to join ND.

PS: I'm not saying this because i'm so upset. I'm actually not, as i don't play actively this...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 8 May 2005, 22:54
Replies: 257
Views: 23,895
Posted By Envious
Re: SiNND

Surely one alliance going from rank 18 to 17 has the same impact as another alliance going from 3 to 4. YES, i clearly see it.

But i must admit all complaints are void as it's in the rules,...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 8 May 2005, 22:51
Replies: 257
Views: 23,895
Posted By Envious
Re: SiNND

and they made it without the respective member being allianceless for 3 days? i don't remember THAT.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 8 May 2005, 22:25
Replies: 9
Views: 2,527
Posted By Envious
Re: Completely Random Idea

Well effectively it is no change at all, as in order to keep the game mechanics alive they'd make the different research trees of each race similar to the current individual races.. therefore the...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 8 May 2005, 22:22
Replies: 18
Views: 3,465
Posted By Envious
Re: An Idea for next round....

How so? As XP only depends on your value and not on the age of your planet i don't see how anyone could boost his XP by just attacking earlier than his personal tick 72.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 3 Feb 2005, 09:53
Replies: 135
Views: 17,992
Posted By Envious
Re: Rounds 1-6

actually 15th round even if you count 9.5 and 10.5 as separate.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 3 Feb 2005, 09:35
Replies: 32
Views: 4,410
Posted By Envious
Re: SWaRM to Run in SpeedRound

I know someone who cares enough to post stupid comments about it...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 2 Feb 2005, 19:02
Replies: 52
Views: 5,434
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Allowing mission changes in-flight

i didn't say it has bad things associated, just adding to the analysis :)
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 2 Feb 2005, 18:59
Replies: 20
Views: 3,739
Posted By Envious
Re: If you want my MONEY......

You are vastly overestimating what computers can do.. there is a reason why noone has even come near to passing the Turing test. But we are talking about something completely different here ofc, the...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 2 Feb 2005, 18:04
Replies: 52
Views: 5,434
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Allowing mission changes in-flight

ehm no. the plus side is you saved your fleet in that case.. because you would have helped your alliance anyway, as you could not foresee your alarm clock breaking.

there's a case 3:

you don't...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 2 Feb 2005, 17:43
Replies: 20
Views: 3,739
Posted By Envious
Re: If you want my MONEY......

it was just an example. machine text recognition does not work well enough for anything context related.. like "rock, soul, dance, blue, jazz - which one doesn't fit?". the real problem is the...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 2 Feb 2005, 17:37
Replies: 20
Views: 3,739
Posted By Envious
Re: If you want my MONEY......

so all thats needed actually is a text-only bot stopper?
i don't think that is impossible. something like mathematical questions, but asked in normal sentences, could work?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 2 Feb 2005, 17:26
Replies: 21
Views: 3,694
Posted By Envious
Re: Another Speedgame

Random comments on forum.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 1 Feb 2005, 16:05
Replies: 34
Views: 3,919
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Galaxy Scanning

you perfectly managed to miss the point. there's nothing in the EULA about bashing, still someone decided to have an attack limit ingame.

we are not discussing what is legal here, but what is good...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 1 Feb 2005, 15:45
Replies: 34
Views: 3,919
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Galaxy Scanning

agreed.

still i must say the proposed feature will mainly help those whos primary purpose is scanning for others.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 1 Feb 2005, 15:25
Replies: 34
Views: 3,919
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Galaxy Scanning

maybe we should get to a clear definition of the term "scan planet" first ;)
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 1 Feb 2005, 15:15
Replies: 34
Views: 3,919
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Galaxy Scanning

and how often will you need to scan a whole galaxy if you are NOT a scan planet for someone else?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 30 Jan 2005, 19:49
Replies: 52
Views: 18,689
Posted By Envious
Re: R13 Name - VOTE!

and such a huge quote just for your 2 lines of fame...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Jan 2005, 12:56
Replies: 48
Views: 5,719
Posted By Envious
Re: Gr8 Speedgame!

just don't try it more than once a year ;)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 30 Jan 2005, 12:03
Replies: 52
Views: 18,689
Posted By Envious
Re: R13 Name - VOTE!

tbh anythig is better than the common "the blabla of blabla" scheme.

can't you at least make it "illusion of truth" or "fight for suvival" without the "the" in front? sounds infinitely less dull...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 28 Jan 2005, 14:17
Replies: 31
Views: 3,783
Posted By Envious
Re: My Story

he only has one fake nick there?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 26 Jan 2005, 19:53
Replies: 128
Views: 12,371
Posted By Envious
Re: www.planetarion.com

i have end of round backups of universe screens (the html sites) from r11 + r12, both PA and pilkara. post-r11 speedround final rankings too.let me know if it is of any use.
also, the commented r12...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 26 Jan 2005, 11:43
Replies: 39
Views: 3,410
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] End of round rulername changes

oh my god, not the holy layout!
seriously, whats the problem really?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Jan 2005, 23:09
Replies: 16
Views: 3,597
Posted By Envious
Re: Any old members of ViX-Power.....??

he was talking about people, not planets
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 25 Jan 2005, 16:48
Replies: 69
Views: 6,203
Posted By Envious
Re: Stealing ships comeback?

true, thats what you get from not reading the middle part of a thread ;)
i'll delete my post
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Jan 2005, 16:46
Replies: 48
Views: 5,719
Posted By Envious
Re: Gr8 Speedgame!

Made me laugh.
VGN is much closer to ND than ND is to 1up.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Jan 2005, 14:23
Replies: 16
Views: 3,597
Posted By Envious
Re: Any old members of ViX-Power.....??

more like 50,000. multiing/farming was more common back then.. or at least i hope it is less common now.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 25 Jan 2005, 14:09
Replies: 128
Views: 12,371
Posted By Envious
Re: www.planetarion.com

that was what my post was about.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Jan 2005, 12:07
Replies: 48
Views: 5,719
Posted By Envious
Re: Gr8 Speedgame!

But then again, i can't remember anyone praising you for your good memory...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Jan 2005, 12:05
Replies: 48
Views: 5,719
Posted By Envious
Re: Gr8 Speedgame!

Nah, thats not the point. Much more important: you need to find out what is coming, you need to calc what you need to stop it and you need to gather those ships from the available defenders. While in...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 25 Jan 2005, 11:56
Replies: 128
Views: 12,371
Posted By Envious
Re: www.planetarion.com

So everyone more or less agreed PA portal does NOT need any non-PA stuff just to make it look more alive.. and what do we get?

"Posted by: Marv
Posted on: Monday 24th January 2005 at 23:49

The...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 25 Jan 2005, 11:53
Replies: 39
Views: 3,410
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] End of round rulername changes

Kal's suggestion of alliance dumps is good, i'd like to see it combined with a "nick" column in the gal screen that is only enabled at the end of round.

But i don't see any way you could prevent...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 24 Jan 2005, 17:06
Replies: 83
Views: 9,223
Posted By Envious
Re: Speedgames?

glad to see it doesn't take much to entertain you ;)

tbh it's ok, after all it was good i did NOT spend the whole weekend at the comp.
glad to hear a lot of ppl had fun, particularly about those...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 22 Jan 2005, 17:01
Replies: 83
Views: 9,223
Posted By Envious
Re: Speedgames?

really? i know a few people who think the constant launch - roid - get roided - launch -roid - get roided gets a bit too boring after the 5th repetition and just quit (including me).
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Jan 2005, 12:03
Replies: 83
Views: 9,223
Posted By Envious
Re: Speedgames?

you misunderstood that, the last speed game was without def too, but it was paid.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Jan 2005, 13:20
Replies: 69
Views: 6,203
Posted By Envious
Re: Stealing ships comeback?

in a thread called "Selective defence" (subforum declined suggestions), discussing green hostiles and how to counter them:



i really can't see how this could be applied to the topic of cloaking.
Forum: Departing PA Messages 20 Jan 2005, 12:39
Replies: 21
Views: 2,808
Posted By Envious
Re: Quitting (again)

Glad you are not guarding MY country ;)
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 Jan 2005, 12:15
Replies: 350
Views: 36,804
Posted By Envious
Re: Round 13 predictions

i doubt you will get enough people from those old allies playing (of those who don't have a new alliance nowadays anyway), after all there must be a reason why they quit.

But, with a decent setup,...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Jan 2005, 10:27
Replies: 69
Views: 6,203
Posted By Envious
Re: Stealing ships comeback?

actually, space ships fly in open space, they don't need wings at all
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 19 Jan 2005, 15:02
Replies: 25
Views: 2,827
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Scan tree

that could easily be done by giving certain scan types more impact than others. so you could do 50 unit scans maybe, but only 10 jgps.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 19 Jan 2005, 14:41
Replies: 69
Views: 6,203
Posted By Envious
Re: Stealing ships comeback?

Thats exactly the reason why it would be a bad idea.

What PA needs is a more dynamic game with more successful attacks, but less effect of a single attack. PaX and its successors are a change in...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 19 Jan 2005, 13:51
Replies: 25
Views: 2,827
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Scan tree

uhm, there's no need for a post announcing a post. this bad habit seems to be growing :(
Forum: Alliance Discussions 19 Jan 2005, 12:41
Replies: 32
Views: 4,410
Posted By Envious
Re: SWaRM to Run in SpeedRound

no he's not (i'll give as much backup for my oint as you did ;) )
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 19 Jan 2005, 12:36
Replies: 25
Views: 2,827
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Scan tree

giving larger planets a scan advantage? no!
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 19 Jan 2005, 09:43
Replies: 83
Views: 9,223
Posted By Envious
Re: Speedgames?

retals work, but are in no way related to galaxies. red defense ingal is not possible.
so, like i said, galaxies have no meaning.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 18 Jan 2005, 20:42
Replies: 83
Views: 9,223
Posted By Envious
Re: Speedgames?

#8 it was, your memory is not that bad. might want to add for those who weren't there that not even 20 played on 2nd day.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 18 Jan 2005, 20:19
Replies: 83
Views: 9,223
Posted By Envious
Re: Speedgames?

sorry, didn't know mid round rankings count now. i stand corrected.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 18 Jan 2005, 19:04
Replies: 83
Views: 9,223
Posted By Envious
Re: Speedgames?

doesn't matter at all as galaxies have no meaning with no defence option.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 18 Jan 2005, 19:03
Replies: 83
Views: 9,223
Posted By Envious
Re: Speedgames?

to tell the truth you weren't really beating anyone ;)
and iirc it was Jonas who was the first to suggest excluding XP next time.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 18 Jan 2005, 17:34
Replies: 83
Views: 9,223
Posted By Envious
Re: Speedgames?

does it? your knowledge of browsers seems rather limited.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 17 Jan 2005, 22:24
Replies: 83
Views: 9,223
Posted By Envious
Re: Speedgames?

It's a game. It's meant to be pointless.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 17 Jan 2005, 20:04
Replies: 69
Views: 6,203
Posted By Envious
Re: Stealing ships comeback?

sounds like someone stumbled across a backup of r9 code :D
Forum: Alliance Discussions 17 Jan 2005, 17:12
Replies: 350
Views: 36,804
Posted By Envious
Re: Round 13 predictions

can't wait for r13 to start, so we can finally close this thread ;)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 17 Jan 2005, 16:59
Replies: 83
Views: 9,223
Posted By Envious
Re: Speedgames?

actually, with that attitude, why run it at all?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 17 Jan 2005, 16:58
Replies: 83
Views: 9,223
Posted By Envious
Re: Speedgames?

you'll know when 5 planets attack you in coordinated strikes ;)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 17 Jan 2005, 14:30
Replies: 69
Views: 6,203
Posted By Envious
Stealing ships comeback?

Well i read a few posts by Kal recently with some hints on "changes in Zik" and "surprise coming up" and overall indication of serious change of subversion. Is it too far fetched to assume we will...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 16 Jan 2005, 22:15
Replies: 350
Views: 36,804
Posted By Envious
Re: Round 13 predictions

i'll donate a credit for the first one who has rank 1-10 correct (only if guess is posted before tick start obviously, and only one guess each please ;) )
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 15 Jan 2005, 15:29
Replies: 57
Views: 5,992
Posted By Envious
Re: An ingame way of figuring out what alliance an attacker is in

the fun of PA is and always has been in the "meta game" more than in the game itself. the game itself is far too primitive to be interesting for a longer time, it's all this community, alliance,...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 15 Jan 2005, 14:27
Replies: 350
Views: 36,804
Posted By Envious
Re: Round 13 predictions

actually i seem to see more justification from ND in this thread than anything else, must get the impression they think they have something to justify. may be my own short sight ofc.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 15 Jan 2005, 12:18
Replies: 76
Views: 9,273
Posted By Envious
Re: The Kings of Counter-Strike: Alliance Wars

let me guess.. due to no players? chicken+egg anyone?
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 14 Jan 2005, 18:48
Replies: 57
Views: 5,992
Posted By Envious
Re: An ingame way of figuring out what alliance an attacker is in

eh. where's the difference? in most cases knowing one attackers alliance will tell you all others' with 90% certainty.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 14 Jan 2005, 18:40
Replies: 76
Views: 9,273
Posted By Envious
Re: The Kings of Counter-Strike: Alliance Wars

choose a game for those few of us who are older than 15 too please
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 14 Jan 2005, 12:29
Replies: 17
Views: 3,827
Posted By Envious
Re: R4 201:13

more importantly, it's less than most people spend in 1 night when they "have fun".
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 14 Jan 2005, 12:27
Replies: 17
Views: 3,827
Posted By Envious
Re: R4 201:13

Yes it's nice to remember the old times. What i meant is i hate this attitude of "it was all better in the old times". The thing that actually was better about PA was the community and the sheer...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 13 Jan 2005, 21:16
Replies: 17
Views: 3,827
Posted By Envious
Re: R4 201:13

and people living in the past are big part of that incest
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 13 Jan 2005, 20:53
Replies: 91
Views: 7,139
Posted By Envious
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 13 Jan 2005, 19:08
Replies: 26
Views: 2,706
Posted By Envious
Re: fuel costs

not with me surely :)
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 13 Jan 2005, 18:03
Replies: 26
Views: 2,706
Posted By Envious
Re: fuel costs

...pre-launched fleets being able to jgp. i still think this is not the way it was originally intended.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 13 Jan 2005, 17:27
Replies: 350
Views: 36,804
Posted By Envious
Re: Round 13 predictions

You know what would be cool (and end those after round discussions, or rather spice them up probably)?
Some sort of statistics about which alliance is attacking which, over time, recorded during the...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 13 Jan 2005, 16:44
Replies: 26
Views: 2,706
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] fuel costs

Means you give defence whores a big bonus. No thanks.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 13 Jan 2005, 16:39
Replies: 108
Views: 9,755
Posted By Envious
Re: R13 stats?

Well i must say i probably would have appreciated someone telling me not to play Cath at the start of R11. But thats what get when you have your first look at www.planetarion.com in 6 months, notice...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 13 Jan 2005, 15:18
Replies: 91
Views: 7,139
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] An Ingame Alliance War feature

Ofc that would make intel easier. You need to keep in mind in PA alliance membership is secret as opposed to gal (kingdom) membership.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 13 Jan 2005, 15:05
Replies: 26
Views: 2,706
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] fuel costs

i don't get the point.. you are saying attacks didn't get through last round? were did your roids come from?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 13 Jan 2005, 14:54
Replies: 38
Views: 5,696
Posted By Envious
Re: Old TE members.

Reading all this (yeah, bored ;) ) i remember i was in TE end of R3 / first half of R4, after only starting PA halfway through R3. Only name i remember is Plantman. Oh and MdntSniper who finished top...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 13 Jan 2005, 14:13
Replies: 24
Views: 3,914
Posted By Envious
Re: SMS incomming

you are aware tho that fleet size limit is useless anyway, unless you want automatic scans for ship type??
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 13 Jan 2005, 09:52
Replies: 26
Views: 2,706
Posted By Envious
Re: fuel costs

i do. else you will see fleets grounded at the end of round again due to the planet being roided and can't afford launch cost. it would also mean to punish overall activity (if you are very active...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 13 Jan 2005, 08:25
Replies: 108
Views: 9,755
Posted By Envious
Re: R13 stats?

most bullshit post so far.

if races are meant to have any meaning ( = significant number of all races in the game), you need to make them fairly balanced. else, just go back to pre-round 6 ships.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 12 Jan 2005, 22:04
Replies: 91
Views: 7,139
Posted By Envious
Re: An Ingame Alliance War feature

Do these advantages automatically apply to the alliance that has been declared war against? Or do they need to declare war back to the agressor? Because then 3 alliances A,B,C could declare war on D,...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 12 Jan 2005, 16:55
Replies: 12
Views: 2,213
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Donations to Charity

Won't hurt. Although, judging from the payment options discussion, for most people it will be a lot easier to donate to a local organization. Don't be so brit-centric all the time ;)
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 12 Jan 2005, 16:25
Replies: 12
Views: 2,213
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Donations to Charity

if people want to donate they can do it in numerous ways, PA is not needed for that and won't generate a significant extra load of donations
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 12 Jan 2005, 14:25
Replies: 42
Views: 3,524
Posted By Envious
Re: [Dsicuss] Random Events !!!

The "it could never happen to you" argument is flawed, as an event that happens only to few players is much worse in tipping the balance than an event or many events that happen to most players on a...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 12 Jan 2005, 14:05
Replies: 121
Views: 13,546
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Mid round break

The idea itself is great. 3 shorter breaks (like 2 days) in one round seems preferable over 1 long break to me.

You won't have all players agree on a certain day tho, so in order to avoid having...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 12 Jan 2005, 12:02
Replies: 108
Views: 9,755
Posted By Envious
Re: R13 stats?

although the first half of r12 wasn't really fun, looking back i must say Xan R12 was much better than Cath R11 (both being the worse races in their repective rounds).
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 11 Jan 2005, 20:04
Replies: 108
Views: 9,755
Posted By Envious
Re: R13 stats?

R11:

Race Count (%) Rank
Terran 1998 (42%) 3
Cathaar 619 (13%) 52
Xandathrii 1261 (26%) 1
Zikonian 867 (18%) 35


R12:
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 Jan 2005, 17:46
Replies: 350
Views: 36,804
Posted By Envious
Re: Round 13 predictions

Anyone can. Problem is from 10 people you get 15 different reports, as you can see in this thread.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 Jan 2005, 12:16
Replies: 350
Views: 36,804
Posted By Envious
Re: Round 13 predictions

nah. he's just admitting he's gonna jump ship to any alliance taking the lead ;)
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 Jan 2005, 12:01
Replies: 350
Views: 36,804
Posted By Envious
Re: Round 13 predictions

I can assure you i'm not responsible for any 'hate' for 1up/ND ;)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 11 Jan 2005, 10:30
Replies: 24
Views: 3,169
Posted By Envious
Re: Clusters - what happened?

well, with no eta bonus on attacks, incluster incoming is just the same as any other incoming, so why bother about it at all?

if you want cluster wars, obviously you will need attack eta bonus,...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 10 Jan 2005, 12:22
Replies: 24
Views: 3,169
Posted By Envious
Re: Clusters - what happened?

I don't think so. They already have the main advantage of alliances, the eta bonus. The only thing that would change, you could not attack in cluster anymore, but that wouldn't lead to more...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 10 Jan 2005, 10:47
Replies: 63
Views: 5,495
Posted By Envious
Re: Zik Fix

not everything that requires cooperation in defence is a great tactic. the keyword is "balance"
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 10 Jan 2005, 10:45
Replies: 63
Views: 5,495
Posted By Envious
Re: Zik Fix

and this will help against marauders vs. galleons exactly how?

your "fix" only handles part of the problem, and only through introducing new problems (which targets will the fighters have now?...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 8 Jan 2005, 12:37
Replies: 94
Views: 11,723
Posted By Envious
Re: LCH/1up Galaxy Relations

maybe skim-reading is not enough
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 8 Jan 2005, 03:10
Replies: 63
Views: 5,495
Posted By Envious
Re: Zik Fix

i disagree. xan are more cloaked now than they ever were. when they were cloaked old-style (0 ships on overview and gal status), mil scan was available quite soon anyway, so the whole cloaking...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Jan 2005, 23:05
Replies: 94
Views: 11,723
Posted By Envious
Re: LCH/1up Galaxy Relations

Sure. 1up won, any discussion is void as that is what matters.
Apart from that, the fact which alliance won has nothing to do with the fact you are "justifying" your behaviour by blaming your...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 7 Jan 2005, 22:55
Replies: 63
Views: 5,495
Posted By Envious
Re: Zik Fix

why defending? the case everyone is talking about is a zik fleet ATTACKING and another fleet defending, but getting subbed. the point is that those subbed ships don't get shot at, this must be...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 7 Jan 2005, 22:49
Replies: 63
Views: 5,495
Posted By Envious
Re: Zik Fix

It's very easy to sneak in an attack fleet without the galaxy defending because they either see only defence or (a little less obvious) an attacker that is covered by defence.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 7 Jan 2005, 14:29
Replies: 63
Views: 5,495
Posted By Envious
Re: Zik Fix

plus players that don't think farming is 1337.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Jan 2005, 14:13
Replies: 94
Views: 11,723
Posted By Envious
Re: LCH/1up Galaxy Relations

Nothing. Or maybe all, as it is the underlying topic of the whole argument: alliance > galaxy?



I'm still allowed to comment on what you say and express my own view to it?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Jan 2005, 13:58
Replies: 94
Views: 11,723
Posted By Envious
Re: LCH/1up Galaxy Relations

That is your opinion and i accept it. However, if someone is attacking my galaxy and he's not informing me in advance and showing me a good reason other than he wants roids (like maybe the attacked...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Jan 2005, 12:01
Replies: 94
Views: 11,723
Posted By Envious
Re: LCH/1up Galaxy Relations

If your alliance thinks it's ok to weaken the defenders i depend upon (= my gal), then i am glad that alliance is not mine and my HC's "lack the sack". Btw i got defence from an Absolute member in my...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Jan 2005, 09:56
Replies: 94
Views: 11,723
Posted By Envious
Re: LCH/1up Galaxy Relations

i never said the others only defended each other. what a stupid read by you

i wasn't actually intending to say anyone is evil etc., and i didn't mean it as a flame or anything, rather as a comment...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 6 Jan 2005, 22:06
Replies: 108
Views: 9,755
Posted By Envious
Re: R13 stats?

i really hope there's something done about invincible green hostiles. if you can't change that, i suggest you give Xan a deathstar class pod. yes i know there's no ship that targets deathstars....
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 Jan 2005, 22:01
Replies: 18
Views: 5,142
Posted By Envious
Re: avg alliance score top 15

there's elementss in a set who are above average of the set, real shocker
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 Jan 2005, 21:46
Replies: 94
Views: 11,723
Posted By Envious
Re: LCH/1up Galaxy Relations

About mid round my galaxy consisted of 3 LCH, 2 VsN, 1 VGN, 1 1up.
All of us reported all the incomings for each other and notified everyone for incs. There was only one player who ever refused to...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 6 Jan 2005, 21:19
Replies: 128
Views: 12,371
Posted By Envious
Re: www.planetarion.com

I would never have noticed those columns if i had not read your post here ;)
I totally agree, more news and announcements, less spam.

I also thought the portal announcements and the forums...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 4 Jan 2005, 22:29
Replies: 62
Views: 5,547
Posted By Envious
Re: Credit Bin

the freebie ranking sounds interesting, as it gives an incentive for free planets to try and be successful. maybe you don't even need to just use donated credits, how about every week (not in the...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 4 Jan 2005, 18:16
Replies: 42
Views: 4,243
Posted By Envious
Re: Payment SMS

The question is not if you can send the sms, but how they will get that money from you, as they'd have to relay it to your phone provider to collect the money with your phone bill. I'm not sure this...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 4 Jan 2005, 17:35
Replies: 42
Views: 4,243
Posted By Envious
Re: Payment SMS

Nearly equal? I'm quite surprised you seem to think UK is a superproportional part of the player base at all. I have played about 8 rounds now and i met more scandinavian, dutch and probably also...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 4 Jan 2005, 17:23
Replies: 31
Views: 3,783
Posted By Envious
Re: My Story

you should really write "useful stuff" in quotation marks when applied to PA ;)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 4 Jan 2005, 17:18
Replies: 108
Views: 9,755
Posted By Envious
Re: R13 stats?

based on?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 4 Jan 2005, 17:06
Replies: 31
Views: 3,783
Posted By Envious
Re: My Story

tbh, to me rounds tend to grow stale after tick 1000. most people have finished researching all the important stuff, nearly all the intel has been discovered, most wars are decided more or less, etc....
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 4 Jan 2005, 17:01
Replies: 32
Views: 4,569
Posted By Envious
Re: Jolt working on pa?

Alliance ranks:

1. LDK
2. LDK's brothers
3. LDK's parents and grandparents
4. LDK's dogs + cats
...
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 31 Dec 2004, 17:55
Replies: 62
Views: 14,428
Posted By Envious
Re: R13 Alliance Overview

What you are saying is "most people are too stupid to see the obvious, including myself". Making it "more obvious" is the worst thing you could do regarding humour, but i guess we are just enjoying...
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 31 Dec 2004, 16:43
Replies: 62
Views: 14,428
Posted By Envious
Re: R13 Alliance Overview

wakey needs to get a sense of humour :p
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 30 Dec 2004, 23:38
Replies: 62
Views: 14,428
Posted By Envious
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Dec 2004, 12:35
Replies: 82
Views: 10,889
Posted By Envious
Re: The Final Rankings Thread

you had more than 4 scanners... no wonder you won ^^
Forum: Alliance Discussions 28 Dec 2004, 00:10
Replies: 82
Views: 10,889
Posted By Envious
Re: The Final Rankings Thread

filling another hole:
16:10:8 Trouble LCH
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Dec 2004, 19:26
Replies: 82
Views: 10,889
Posted By Envious
Re: The Final Rankings Thread

don't want to join the flaming here, just out of pure interest, how much did he get attacked when he was in LCH compared to when he was in 1up? (you see where this leads to, don't you?)
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Dec 2004, 18:59
Replies: 12
Views: 3,624
Posted By Envious
Re: merry xmas and hopefully a female santa and alot of boozing

We all know that is the truth, your only problem is everyone else is living in another universe than yours.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 24 Dec 2004, 12:29
Replies: 82
Views: 10,889
Posted By Envious
Re: The Final Rankings Thread

evil_n00b joined LCH late in the round



i don't see that happening. It's just that an alliance knows best which planets are their members, and usually they know better about their own members...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Dec 2004, 23:31
Replies: 82
Views: 10,889
Posted By Envious
Re: The Final Rankings Thread

which thread you mean?

out of the 5 planets i listed 1 was corrected before (actually at the same time my post was written), 3 of them aren't even incorporated in your list by now.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Dec 2004, 23:17
Replies: 82
Views: 10,889
Posted By Envious
Re: The Final Rankings Thread

Where?

edit: editing your post with my info, than telling me you already got it.. how lame.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Dec 2004, 23:05
Replies: 82
Views: 10,889
Posted By Envious
Re: The Final Rankings Thread

32 28:06:03 Thorm 1up
he's LCH

37 33:05:01 DeLoS 1up
38 05:02:05
DeLoS is 5:2:5

47 05:02:02 Envy LCH

55 14:05:04 d-sun
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 19 Dec 2004, 20:19
Replies: 17
Views: 2,892
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Some way of inferring what ingal defense is

Is i really that bad? I seem to have got roids about every 3rd day, but often from 2 targets in one night too. And i'm Xan, which to me does not seem like the best attack race this round. So imo your...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 18 Dec 2004, 16:44
Replies: 17
Views: 2,892
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Some way of inferring what ingal defense is

Why should fake defense recall at all? Fake defense usually refers to sending ships that look like serious def but are something different that won't really hurt the attacker (because serious def was...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 17 Dec 2004, 21:34
Replies: 52
Views: 5,434
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Allowing mission changes in-flight

I totally agree that would be something to aim for.. I'm just not sure it would really increase the playerbase. Because

a) time is much more common among potential online players than skill...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 17 Dec 2004, 20:57
Replies: 52
Views: 5,434
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Allowing mission changes in-flight

Ah ok, i thought you mentioned that incident because you wanted a solution for a problem, i totally missed it was just general whining.

SCNR ;)
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 17 Dec 2004, 14:51
Replies: 28
Views: 4,231
Posted By Envious
Re: Rock Recruitment

just counted... my fleet history says ~180 launched def fleets, 150 of them not ingal. we are close to 10 weeks of playing, so 15 per week is about what i get.

Quad: you may be right. here we do...
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 17 Dec 2004, 13:01
Replies: 28
Views: 4,231
Posted By Envious
Re: Rock Recruitment

and who are you to tell other alliances what to do? ;)

i'm just wondering why not just give 1 point per def and make the requirement 6 points? or are there any other actions you could get less def...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 17 Dec 2004, 12:21
Replies: 14
Views: 2,988
Posted By Envious
Re: Contender for #1 galaxy

i wish you wouldn't use the word res center for finance center as it's just too easy to confuse with research center (ofc we all know that has nothing to do with resources).
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 17 Dec 2004, 08:30
Replies: 12
Views: 2,129
Posted By Envious
Re: amp-boost

That would be Zik r6 - r9.5 ;)
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 17 Dec 2004, 08:26
Replies: 52
Views: 5,434
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Allowing mission changes in-flight

Putting my alarm clock several meters away from bed so i actually need to get up to turn it off generally works fine for me. That should be the simplest implementation for solving your problem,...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 17 Dec 2004, 08:20
Replies: 2
Views: 1,701
Posted By Envious
History Page - Minor Display Fixes

The formats for the "tables" in the History Page are all mixed up. For outgoing fleets its Tick - Mission - Coords , for incoming it is Coords - Tick - Mission, for CovOps it's different again with...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 16 Dec 2004, 07:53
Replies: 30
Views: 3,484
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Selective Defence - NOT AUTO RECALL

come on. it needs to be changed, seriously. else i demand i get a deathstar class just for Xan and no ships for anyone to target it, so they never die. how is this justified? well, it's a brilliant...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 9 Dec 2004, 17:53
Replies: 20
Views: 2,873
Posted By Envious
Re: Tactical Retreating

If you look at it from a real life point of view (yes i know PA != reality), then why should a fleet NOT enter such a battle, if it has no information about the enemies size in advance? You could,...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 9 Dec 2004, 17:43
Replies: 17
Views: 3,294
Posted By Envious
Re: mining roids

i wish you were right.
far from it actually.
Forum: Strategic Discussions 8 Dec 2004, 16:26
Replies: 18
Views: 3,195
Posted By Envious
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 8 Dec 2004, 11:48
Replies: 7
Views: 1,842
Posted By Envious
Re: History Page

yes



well, too lazy to count. ;)
page info says my journal is >600KB
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 8 Dec 2004, 11:30
Replies: 7
Views: 1,842
Posted By Envious
Re: History Page

there is?
i save ALL my news and so far i did not hit a limit.
i understand tho it'd be a much bigger problem if all news for every planet were stored.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 8 Dec 2004, 11:27
Replies: 24
Views: 3,010
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] include tick fleets were launched on gal status

it's a BAD idea.
it does not reward small guys, but inactivity.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 8 Dec 2004, 11:24
Replies: 17
Views: 2,892
Posted By Envious
Re: Some way of inferring what ingal defense is

Not for ingal fleets. All that was asked for was a similar way of getting an idea about ingal def.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 8 Dec 2004, 11:19
Replies: 30
Views: 2,657
Posted By Envious
Re: balance factor

there must be some reason why they discarded the idea of Zik generally having lower initiative than Cath for r12 tho. and Zik wasn't too good itself. no i really don't think r11 was very balanced. i...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 8 Dec 2004, 11:16
Replies: 30
Views: 2,657
Posted By Envious
Re: balance factor

IMO, thats exactly the desired effect.. no matter what race you choose, you should have the same chance to be "good", but with different tactics.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 8 Dec 2004, 11:12
Replies: 6
Views: 2,052
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Salvage allocation

i even think we actually had it in place that you got salvage according to your OWN losses at some point... was it in PAX?
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 8 Dec 2004, 11:08
Replies: 31
Views: 3,654
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Structure Kill = XP

You do? Wouldn't it be reasonable to kill the ships that threaten your fighting fleet first, so you can handle the bombers afterwards without having to care about whats happening behind your back?
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 8 Dec 2004, 10:46
Replies: 30
Views: 3,484
Posted By Envious
Re: [Discuss] Selective Defence - NOT AUTO RECALL

The difference is, no matter how much def you are able to muster, you won't kill those subverted ships. Problem ofc is in subverting, not in fleet control.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 17 Oct 2004, 12:13
Replies: 8
Views: 1,786
Posted By Envious
Re: Improving Exile

nice :)
but
is it possible to attack those exiled planets?
what prevents galaxies from exiling an unliked planet and immediately launching at him while he is asleep?
or even make them deliberate...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 17 Oct 2004, 00:01
Replies: 8
Views: 1,786
Posted By Envious
Re: Improving Exile

can't agree with Gerbie.

galaxies with more players would in most cases be ranked above galaxies with less players and with your suggestion get even more planets first, smaller galaxies would...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 16 Oct 2004, 23:23
Replies: 8
Views: 1,786
Posted By Envious
Improving Exile

A suggestion to improve the exiling and removing inactives from the game:

a) a planet that is exiled from a galaxy should NOT be added to another galaxy until he logs in again. This way you avoid...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 5 Oct 2004, 22:13
Replies: 13
Views: 1,910
Posted By Envious
Re: Question...

/me takes the task of congratulating AzureWrath on the original and descriptive thread name ;)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 5 Oct 2004, 08:39
Replies: 17
Views: 2,592
Posted By Envious
Re: PATeam query

Oh certainly.. it stopped them from doing the more important things most of the time it seems :(
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 1 Oct 2004, 09:25
Replies: 31
Views: 2,750
Posted By Envious
Re: Xan getting it hard

you did but it really doesn't seem you came to the obvious conclusion that it will be very different with 1 hour ticks.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 22 Sep 2004, 18:47
Replies: 6
Views: 2,097
Posted By Envious
Re: Jsar Anounces Come Bck Tour

female by chance? ;)
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 19 Sep 2004, 15:48
Replies: 16
Views: 2,481
Posted By Envious
Re: the online indicator

hehe the discussion was NOT about the ingal online indicator.
i really wish you read before you posted (SCNR).
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 5 Sep 2004, 18:01
Replies: 2
Views: 1,592
Posted By Envious
Re: Donation, not only to the fund

Maybe we could combine the benefits of both by giving the ability to donate to anyone in your gal who is smaller than you?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 16 Aug 2004, 17:00
Replies: 79
Views: 9,212
Posted By Envious
Re: You have been - comedy thread

You have been attacked by Tactitus and Cayl and you are glad about it because it went better than all your other suggestions that were just plainly ignored by everyone.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 12 Aug 2004, 10:12
Replies: 109
Views: 11,480
Posted By Envious
Re: Top 10 Alliance spot: Overrated?

you are totally over-estimating the importance of spies imo. intel about what planet is in which alliance is not gathered from spies but from their gal mates, from the attacks they take part in and...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 11 Aug 2004, 15:24
Replies: 6
Views: 1,622
Posted By Envious
Race groups

I already made this suggestion in another thread but as it is in AD i think most people won't notice it and i'd like the idea to be discussed. Apologies to anyone who might stumble over it twice.
...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 11 Aug 2004, 10:45
Replies: 32
Views: 4,687
Posted By Envious
Re: removed overburn

sorry for my long reply time... i'm just so glad i finally found someone who managed overburn attack with more than 1 tick roiding in r8 :)
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 Aug 2004, 08:02
Replies: 64
Views: 7,525
Posted By Envious
Re: Question for 1up

talking about clues... you have heard of ingal def tho eh?
now you are not gonna tell me pulsars are same eta offset with ingal def as bombers/drakes, nor they are as busy?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 Aug 2004, 07:31
Replies: 64
Views: 7,525
Posted By Envious
Re: Question for 1up

Wandows point is one of the most important. Cath/Zik may be decent in a universe where races are balanced... just this is not we what we have and it is DEFINITELY not going to happen next round...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 5 Aug 2004, 16:55
Replies: 109
Views: 11,480
Posted By Envious
Re: Top 10 Alliance spot: Overrated?

Ehm,... no they are not?
How many members you see for #2?
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 2 Aug 2004, 07:42
Replies: 9
Views: 1,875
Posted By Envious
Re: Queuing Up Constructions

There's more to the game tho than just building constructions wakey ;)
So people will still have to login even if constructions are queued.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 1 Aug 2004, 17:12
Replies: 0
Views: 1,454
Posted By Envious
Xan and Fleet Analysis

I think making Xan immune to fleet analysis gives them too much advantage (adding up to the unbalanced ship stats). In "Old" PA you needed to research mil scan to analyze a Xan, any decent alliance...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 1 Aug 2004, 16:59
Replies: 0
Views: 1,281
Posted By Envious
Launches Info

The Launches Listing (Universe Page) is nice but could provide some more info i think:

It should be possible to see target coords of all launches for your own planet. If thats too much work to...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 1 Aug 2004, 16:54
Replies: 25
Views: 3,145
Posted By Envious
Re: Score/XP still whack

Where's the point?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Sep 2003, 19:57
Replies: 47
Views: 5,356
Posted By Envious
Re: Re: Spinner

initiatives would collide with all ships stealing roids, but it could be done probably


just want to say i like the game very much, most of the things that are mentioned in this thread are minor...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Sep 2003, 19:25
Replies: 19
Views: 5,056
Posted By Envious
lol. xx:02 actually ;)

lol. xx:02 actually ;)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Sep 2003, 19:24
Replies: 19
Views: 5,056
Posted By Envious
there actually seems to be something like that. i...

there actually seems to be something like that. i heard a jumpgate probe will reveal incoming fleets even if they are not launched yet. since i never researched scans in beta nor r10 so far i cannot...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 18 Sep 2003, 16:44
Replies: 14
Views: 3,636
Posted By Envious
Ship Offense Lost Offense Total Defense...

Ship Offense Lost Offense Total Defense Lost Defense Total
Sirtalis 0 424 0 0
Elaphe 0 171 0 0
Scythe 0 0 10 10
Asteroid Type Lost
Metal 15
Crystal 10
Eonium 7

32 roids with 595 fighters,...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 18 Sep 2003, 12:55
Replies: 48
Views: 4,540
Posted By Envious
[QUOTE]Originally posted by The_Fish just...

[QUOTE]Originally posted by The_Fish

just noticed you were in my cluster in R3.
hello :)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 18 Sep 2003, 12:47
Replies: 48
Views: 4,540
Posted By Envious
sorry about having to correct you. a dot is...

sorry about having to correct you.
a dot is 0dimensional. you cannot go in any direction in a dot. a line is 1 dimensional.
there is 1 coord marking your position on a line.

indeed PA universe...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 18 Sep 2003, 12:38
Replies: 48
Views: 4,540
Posted By Envious
it's not flawed, the surface of a cube is a...

it's not flawed, the surface of a cube is a 2dimensional structure. go back to school before showing off your ignorance
Forum: Strategic Discussions 17 Sep 2003, 17:46
Replies: 28
Views: 16,822
Posted By Envious
Well war increases your impact at same value,...

Well war increases your impact at same value, mining increases your value. Higher value has a few side effects like more resource loss to thiefs, less score from battles, less targets/larger possible...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 17 Sep 2003, 14:54
Replies: 48
Views: 4,540
Posted By Envious
If it was wrapped around it would still be...

If it was wrapped around it would still be 1dimensional. A circle (the outer line) is a 1dimensional structure, the area within is 2dimensional.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 21 Jul 2003, 07:54
Replies: 79
Views: 10,459
Posted By Envious
De_Priester joined ToT afaik, at least i've seen...

De_Priester joined ToT afaik, at least i've seen him on priv servers and even defended him once or twice i think..
Forum: Strategic Discussions 22 May 2003, 13:35
Replies: 32
Views: 3,660
Posted By Envious
Still Eclipse/ToT had about 200-300 members...

Still Eclipse/ToT had about 200-300 members together at the end and neither they made up entire top 250 nor did they all be top10 planets (obviously ;) ). There must be another discriminating factor...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 4 Mar 2003, 13:39
Replies: 36
Views: 3,946
Posted By Envious
you might check this one out: ...

you might check this one out:

http://www.rz.tu-ilmenau.de/~kasa-mt/tickplaner.zip

:)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 24 Feb 2003, 13:19
Replies: 15
Views: 4,028
Posted By Envious
you should be even more careful with mail from...

you should be even more careful with mail from your own country for that matter tho.. ;)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Feb 2003, 19:55
Replies: 62
Views: 6,743
Posted By Envious
if thats the only bot stopper it just means you...

if thats the only bot stopper it just means you can BUY your victory :confused:
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Feb 2003, 15:21
Replies: 62
Views: 6,743
Posted By Envious
ok. simple suggestion for a language...

ok.
simple suggestion for a language independent bot stopping feature:

image recognition.
example: 10 different photographs, 9 cats, 1 dog. click the dog. easily understandable even without...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Feb 2003, 14:32
Replies: 62
Views: 6,743
Posted By Envious
i agree. i'm a bit surprised by the level of...

i agree. i'm a bit surprised by the level of political correctness that seems to be required on these boards tho. i thought you'd be able to understand that's not a very serious statement.

i...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Feb 2003, 14:12
Replies: 62
Views: 6,743
Posted By Envious
so you are saying you can't use proper bot...

so you are saying you can't use proper bot protection because some pa-players are dumber than bots? ;)

SCNR
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Feb 2003, 13:56
Replies: 62
Views: 6,743
Posted By Envious
indeed you are right i made the same bad mistake...

indeed you are right i made the same bad mistake by restricting myself to yes/no questions. how about "what instrument do angels play?", "which way does a stone fall?", "what's in the middle of your...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Feb 2003, 13:38
Replies: 62
Views: 6,743
Posted By Envious
the aim of the bot stopper question is to...

the aim of the bot stopper question is to discriminate if you have a human or an automatic system answering the question. that's not really far from a Turing Test.

i agree tho that there are...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Feb 2003, 13:30
Replies: 62
Views: 6,743
Posted By Envious
you are assuming special types of questions here...

you are assuming special types of questions here and only a very stupid creator (i'm not telling names ;)) would choose such questions. show me any program that can answer "is the sky blue?", "do...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Feb 2003, 12:42
Replies: 62
Views: 6,743
Posted By Envious
huh? you are talking about a program that can...

huh? you are talking about a program that can understand and answer any question i might ask? i'd really like to see that...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Feb 2003, 12:16
Replies: 62
Views: 6,743
Posted By Envious
at the moment there is no possibility for an...

at the moment there is no possibility for an automatic system that could parse and answer any written question from any domain or context (without a questions database). period.

btw ever heard of...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Feb 2003, 10:13
Replies: 62
Views: 6,743
Posted By Envious
There's another way to see this: make login...

There's another way to see this: make login questions NOT OCR'able. It's possible of course. You just have to really want the protection and give away a little ease of use.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Jan 2003, 14:25
Replies: 32
Views: 4,687
Posted By Envious
you are realizing the only difference of OB...

you are realizing the only difference of OB attacks (except only 1 tick) is you do not see it in gal screen? when i think of defense i think of my galaxy first so....

not seeing this and telling...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Jan 2003, 14:00
Replies: 32
Views: 4,687
Posted By Envious
but i guess you are seeing that for every happy...

but i guess you are seeing that for every happy OB attacker there is an unhappy OB target?

i myself think OB attacks make the game more "single player" as opposed to team play cause it's easier to...
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