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Article #23624Re: Werner Fareber
From: Big MAd drongo
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 00:00
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 00:00
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Detonate wrote in message >And of course, the side arm of choice would be the Colt .45 arf. LOL >"Do you filly lucky, punk? Well, do you?" <shakes head> >>4 HW. two preloaded with HE, carrying IN, two preloaded with IN, >>carrying HE. >Hmmm, that sounds like overkill to me, two guys could carry 2xHE/IN rounds >each, in addition to one in chamber. But I like it! <g> Two times spare rounds plus a side arm plus grenade kit is alittle too heavy I find, especially early in the game. It gives a lot of flexibility on the battle field though. >>I tend to split my squads, half clear the upper decks via the stairs, >>and half go along the bottom, and they meet in the middle. >I've mostly opted for clearing a deck at a time, working from the lowest >deck upwards. Getting to upper decks using the stairs has usually invited >sniper fire almost immediately. Send some good shooters right to the rear of the ship at the start, these can snipe the snipers out and tend to be pretty well shielded. Big MAd drongo 'So why're you called Big Mad Drongo, Mr Turnipseed?' said Ridcully. 'Um . . . Um . . .' 'He once drank a whole pint of shandy,' said Stibbons, who had the decency to look embarrassed. Stupid people do stupid things. Smart people outsmart themselves. Current Editor Of: http://www.agx.org.uk/ On Behalf Of: alt.games.x-com
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From: "Big MAd drongo" <bigmad...@virgin.net> Subject: Re: Werner Fareber Date: 2000/03/30 Message-ID: <a1NE4.9992$OC2.271119@news2-win.server.ntlworld.com> X-Deja-AN: 604447710 References: <38DC61E6.811FF938@seanbaby.com> <38de1474.961755@uutiset.saunalahti.fi> <8blh4h$j60$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <FMsD4.4286$OC2.112784@news2-win.server.ntlworld.com> <954122864.29251.3.nnrp-12.c2deb095@news.demon.co.uk> <LaND4.5725$OC2.148879@news2-win.server.ntlworld.com> <954431611.132.2.nnrp-08.c2deb095@news.demon.co.uk> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 X-Complaints-To: ab...@virgin.net X-Trace: news2-win.server.ntlworld.com 954440902 62.252.1.73 (Thu, 30 Mar 2000 19:28:22 BST) Organization: Virgin Net Usenet Service NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 19:28:22 BST Newsgroups: alt.games.x-com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit