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To: Tony Stuckey <stuckey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thue janus Kristensen <thue.kristensen@xxxxxxxxxx>, freeciv-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [Freeciv-Dev] Borders
From: Martin Willemoes Hansen <mwh@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 01 Sep 1999 19:26:27 +0000

>         I'm not sure what stronger concept of borders makes sense.  If
> you're not using the land, why do you care if they build there?  If you do
> care, then go kill their settlers.  Demilitarized zones, leapfrog
> development with defensive units involved, and puffed-chest diplomatic
> posturing are what the game's all about.  What real benefit do borders
> give?

If you wan't to build on the land or just wan't to have it so the other
player can't build on it :) .. Of course if he want's the land he can
declare war on you or make a deal. And visual borders would make it very
obvious to know which lands are yours which aren't and which are no-mans
land.

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Best regards

Martin Willemoes Hansen

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