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Re: 2.0.1 alpha 35

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From: Afoklala
Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2004 07:49
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Op Sat, 04 Sep 2004 14:37:41 +0200 schreef DJTB:

> Afoklala wrote:
>> 
>> Actually, I like this suggestion. Nobody need pay for the demolition;
>> nature will take care of that. Have you ever seen what happens if a road
>> is not used and not maintained? It'll take some years, but sooner or later
>> it's overgrown and eventually disappears completely.
>> In the game, this could be done by replacing such a tile first by rubbish
>> (after, say, 5 years) and then (after another 5 years) by ordinary
>> grass/mountain/whatever.
> 
> The same could be done to railways: if the railway is not owned by anyone
> (eg: after a competitor goes bankrupt), give it back to nature instead of
> removing it completely. (Removing all railways after a bankruptcy is not
> realistic)
> 
> http://www.urbanadventure.org/2003/2002trip/england/dcp17471.jpg

That is _exactly_ what I meant.
 
> And if you want to use an abandoned (rail)road, just rebuild it (build on
> top of it) and it will be upgraded and you will be the owner (thus maintain
> it).

Yes.
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Subject: Re: 2.0.1 alpha 35
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