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To: Mitch Davis <mjd@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Trev & Dolf Oberholster <toberper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "freeciv-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx" <freeciv-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Freeciv-Dev] war heads
From: Manuel Gutierrez Algaba <irmina@xxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 6 Jun 1999 17:03:58 +0000 (GMT)
Reply-to: Manuel Gutierrez Algaba <irmina@xxxxxx>

On Tue, 1 Jun 1999, Mitch Davis wrote:

> Trev & Dolf Oberholster wrote:
> > 
> > could someone think about what is happening in kosovo and make bombs and
> > war heads
> 
> Some people might interpret that as being in rather poor taste.

yeah

> 
> Freeciv is a game, and like all games where people get hurt, are
> only suitable for those of us who can make the clear distinction
> between a game and reality.  Surprise surprise, Kosovo involves real
> people.

yeah

> 
> I'm of the opinion that one of Sid Meier's objectives
> with Civ I was to serve as a moral message:  It's a whole lot
> harder to "win" when you do so by engaging in warfare.

Surprisingly, (free)civ(ilization)[I,II] 's are war games that
encourage antimilitarism!! And above all nuclear war !! There's nothing
worse than a nuclear war seems what (free)civ(ilization)[I,II]
want to teach us.


Regards/Saludos
Manolo



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