[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Suggestion: Growning cities

[Ashley Penney <ashp@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, Aug 26, 2000 at 11:20:26PM -0400, Greg Wooledge said:
> (Hey, why did you Blind-carbon-copy the freeciv-dev list?  I had to add
> the list address manually. ;-) )

I screwed up, because I expected it to default to reply to list, *grin*. :)
 
> Ashley Penney (ashp@xxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> 
> > Speaking of which, I have a demand! *grin*.  I want to be able to apply 
> > something
> > similar to capitalism (iirc, the improvement that doesn't build anything 
> > other than
> > money), but right from the start.
> 
> I'm pretty sure this, or something close to it, is going to be in Freeciv
> pretty soon.  There's been much discussion of it in the last month.
> 
> As a player, though, I have a counter-suggestion: build Diplomats (or
> Spies if you have the tech).  They have no upkeep, they're fairly cheap
> to build, and they're immensely versatile.  I pretty much always need
> more Spies/Diplomats than I have.
 
Ah, that I didn't know, and that's incredibly helpful as I always play with
lots of diplomats for dealing with the irritating barbarians that pop up from
time to time.  Thanks. :)


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