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Re: does warcraft AI cheat?

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From: Jeff Powell
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 1995 00:00
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In article <3rvfdq$2...@muss.CIS.McMaster.CA>, shadowfax writes:
>yo all
>
>	did anyone come across this?
>
>	i blockaded a gold mine used by the orcs.  i kept on killing peons 
>and anything else that came my way.  but the village kept on producing 
>peons and other characters!  i am quite sure that this is the one mine 
>they are using.
>
>	the only answer is that the AI is cheating!
>
>		s


I did that too, to the same effect.  Of course the AI "cheats", how else would they make it so that a pc could provide a challenge to your average gamer?
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Date: 1995/06/20
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