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Re: Fairness in C&C

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From: s950... Justin Cain Brymer
Date: Sat, 06 Jan 1996 00:00
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RAVEN_TECH_SERVICE (RAVEN_TEC...@mindlink.bc.ca) wrote:
: I had a problem recently with playing against my dad (I was nod, he was GDI)
: He constructed a new CY out in the middle of nowhere and I wanted to destroy 
: it to prevent him from increasing his base size and making a forward attack 
: post.  One of my guys went to a crate and it had an airstrike in it.  So, 
: knowing my nuke was ready and the airstrike was re-charging or whatever, I 
: messaged him "Dad, going to get a coke now.. don't attack me"  I went and got 
: my drink and when I got back, I heard the computer tell me the air strike was 
: ready.  So, I told him I was back and he began attacking again.  First, I used 
: the air strike to damage his base (slow but VERY effective against a CY). 
: Once the A-10s were out of the screen I fired the nuke and destroyed his CY 
: and the adv. guard tower defending it.  He got mad at me and turned the 
: computer off, ending the game very abruptly.. was my getting a drink for the 
: purpose of charging my airstrike an incredibly vile and sneaky tactic or do 
: you think it was acceptable?

: Thanks,
: Rick

Well, it was very crafty, very sneaky, a real NOD thing to do :) i think 
i would have cracked the shits with you too tho, you should have waited 2 
mins b4 doing it if you didn't want to get caught, but its too sneaky to 
be fair, i hope next time he takes your mouse ball out or something :)
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From: s950...@minyos.its.rmit.EDU.AU (Justin Cain Brymer)
Subject: Re: Fairness in C&C
Date: 1996/01/06
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