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To: Reinier Post <rp@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: freeciv-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [Freeciv-Dev] Re: FreeCiv - arcade game?
From: Jacek Popławski <jp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 13:09:17 +0200

On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 09:45:05AM +0200, Reinier Post wrote:
> There are two problems here: unfairness due to lag, which can be remedied
> by adding an artificial lag at the server end; 

so you have to calculate "lag rate" for every player in every turn 
in realtime :-)

> This would not only benefit players with poor connections, but also players
> such as myself, with fast connections but poor motor skills.  I consistently
> lose games because I'm too clumsy in manipulating all those popup dialog
> windows.

I think the worst thing in the world will be "FreeCiv RTS" ;-)
what do you think about my idea, to make moves after end of turn?




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