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Re: Civilization strategies (was Any civilization buffs...)

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From: l... Leo Lim
Date: Sun, 17 May 1992 03:57
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In article <ulysses.706069940@mcl> uly...@mcl.mcl.ucsb.edu (Euathlus Smithii) writes:
>In <1992May15.2...@saifr00.cfsat.honeywell.com> dic...@saifr00.cfsat.honeywell.com (Bill Dickey) writes:
>
>
>>BTW, is there anyway to skip the introduction when you start a new game?  I
>>have tried everything. 
>
>Give up the clicking, it's useless and only wears out yr mouse. During this 
>lengthy sequence it's building yr world, and that takes time so you can't 
>rush it. I always use this time to make some food and select the CDs b4 
>settling down for a long sesh...
>
>ZZ
>--
>----
>-Daniel Bucher uly...@mcl.mcl.ucsb.edu  wyizderzomenymororzizazizdenderizorziz?

Actually you can skip that, by pressing ESC (doesn't have to be ESC) in this way:

Just before the intro text fade out press any key. 
don't buzz keyboard too many times tho.

hope this help to start your The Great Civilization faster.

--- Leo
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