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Re: Ion Cannon

#478
From: bas... Temujin
Date: Sun, 04 Feb 1996 00:00
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beef...@ix.netcom.com (beefjerk) wrote:

>On Sat, 03 Feb 1996 14:36:33 -0500, de...@gsi.gsini.net wrote:
>>Scott Beveridge wrote:

>>> I have heard that you could make the ion cannon charge up
>>> considerably faster so that it could be used faster and take less
>>> time to charge. If you have this info. please reply to my email
>>> adress (chu...@iamug.org) Thanks.

>>You can increase the rate at which the ion cannon charges by building 
>>additional Advanced Com. Centers.  Watch out, though, because each one 
>>uses a considerable amount of power.

>I only wish this were true!

>It's just as fast with 1 as with 10.

>There is nothing you can do to make them recharge faster.
>(other than turning up the speed for the game ;-)

>To test this for yourself, use Andrew Griffin's ccedit:
>http://www.adam.com.au/~buggy/ccedit.zip
>Change the cost of Adv Com Centers to $1.(Power Plants too)
>Then you can make as many of each as you need.

>                              -Tom

>  beef...@ix.netcom.com

If your using either patch 1.18 or 1.19, it DOES work.  This was a
flaw that has been fixed, like many other little bugs etc.  
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From: bas...@acs.ucalgary.ca (Temujin)
Subject: Re: Ion Cannon
Date: 1996/02/04
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