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Re: Spotaneously Combusting Buildings?

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From: zak... J. Hong
Date: Fri, 17 May 1996 00:00
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In article <Pine.HPP.3.91.960515...@club.eng.cam.ac.uk>, "G.L. Brown" <94...@eng.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
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>On Mon, 13 May 1996, J. Hong wrote:
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>> Hey all,
>> 
>> I just got Covert Opts yesterday and was wondering if anyone else is having 
>> problems with building just exploding?  I'm playing the first NOD scenario, 
>> and I'm having building just going up in smoke?  Is this a new "feature"? 
>> 
>I think you'll probably find that this feature is in fact an ION cannon.  
>In the Covert Ops the computer actually uses them.  Bummer really.

Yeah, I actually found that out the day after I posted.  I was playing and was 
actually able to see the ion cannon fire.  I was pretty surprised, since I 
can't recall the computer ever using it during the regular missions.

J.



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