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Re: attention Calum Tsang & Chris Magno (was Re: Starting C4 Games)
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Mon, 19 Jan 2004 00:42:24 GMT
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Dan Boger wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 10:45:25PM +0000, Mario DeFacendis wrote:
> > Ok, time to be a wiseguy dink: The rules say red goes first. If we
> > adopt the Derek proposal, I guess that means your chip hopper has to
> > hold both colours and you need to play red if your first, black if
> > your second? That's a significant requirement that I bet no one has
> > considered in their design. I could have kick into full blown dink
> > mode and not mention this until game day... but I'm not a dink.
> 
> Wouldn't the coin get tossed, the players selected, and then the bots
> get loaded with the appropriate colors?
> 
> I don't get it, I think?


no you get it, mario is just a bit thick.

mario, you listen, I'll talk:

I take a canadian coin, (a loonie)

http://www.mainstreetnorth.com/loonie.jpg

and it will be "tossed"

someone will be declared first.....

each player will be asked if they are ready.

between the "call" and "yes i am ready" you'd better be stacking chips....



> 
> --
> Dan Boger
> dan@peeron.com

--
Chris
"It is a very clever strategy IMHO, and I applaud Chris for thinking of
it."  K.C.



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  Re: attention Calum Tsang & Chris Magno (was Re: Starting C4 Games)
 
(...) Ok, please thin out my skull a bit more... The loonie says I go first and I stack my robot with red chips. So why can't I just select program #2 (the "I go first program" and then press the magic Run button? Why do I have to wait for the (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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(...) Wouldn't the coin get tossed, the players selected, and then the bots get loaded with the appropriate colors? I don't get it, I think? (23 years ago, 18-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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