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Re: apocalypse manual

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From: roid
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2003 03:26
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"anonymous bimbo" <nospam@[127.0.0.1].com> wrote in message
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>
> "Bateau" <ItsFAKE@Not-A-Real-Address.com> wrote in message
> news:p4a2iv4lfgk5tusllbftvgg6od4h8ns49l@4ax.com...
> > ____     On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 18:06:23 -0400
> > \__/___  tomahalk ran through the
> >  LI-\o-' streets of alt.games.x-com
> >      |   waving an axe and screaming:
> >     / \
> > >Thank's Mel C That worked. I bought a oem version 1. copy, dated June
24
> > >1997. All that's on it is a readme file, no manual.
> >
> > There's a whole bunch of other stuff you'll need the manual to know,
> > like how to set grenades to 'explode on impact.'
> > --
> oh yeah. You know I have a paper manual and have read (parts of) it twice
> now.
>
> 'If an Agent already has a grenade in their hand and you need them to
throw
> it quickly, simply select the grenade with the [right mouse button] in the
> Hands Area. Click a target in the Isometric Map View. the grenade will now
> be thrown at its intended target and explode on contact with the floor'.
>
> I always set the timer!
>
>

wow i never knew that
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From: "roid" <roid@***SPAMKILL***zzz.com.ru>
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Subject: Re: apocalypse manual
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2003 13:26:30 +1000
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