Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site dartvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!harvard!godot!mit-eddie!genrad!decvax!dartvax!killmond From: killmond@dartvax.UUCP (James Killmond) Newsgroups: net.games.hack Subject: Re: Re: Winning stragey for Hack *SPOILER* Message-ID: <2825@dartvax.UUCP> Date: Sun, 10-Mar-85 15:33:18 EST Article-I.D.: dartvax.2825 Posted: Sun Mar 10 15:33:18 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 12-Mar-85 21:17:05 EST References: <156@sesame.UUCP> <164@osiris.UUCP> <160@sesame.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH Lines: 28 > > Another way is to start up a game as a wizard, try the wands immediately > > to see if one is a wand of wishing. If not, quit immediately (don't waste your > > time). If so - go on to retrieve the amulet. > > > > eric > > ...!seismo!umcp-cs!aplvax!osiris!eric > > I have not and never will use the wizard option. This is just plain > cheating. Nor have I ever used a wand of wishing. The only one I > ever found was unusable, because I had installed the set of mods somebody > posted. Those mods were by and large nice cleanups of the presentation, > but they *BROKE* the ability to type spaces into any long command, like > for invoking a wand of wishing. Needless to say, I was slightly upset. > After regressing back out of those mods, I haven't found a wand of wishing > since. > -- > Rick Richardson, PC Research, Inc. > > {genrad|ihnp4|ima}!wjh12!talcott!sesame!{rick|pcrat!rick} > {cbosgd|harvard}!talcott!sesame!{rick|pcrat!rick} > rick%sesame@harvard.ARPA *** REPLACE THIS LINE WITH YOUR MESSAGE *** This is definitely not cheating it just takes the challenge out of the game. Anything possible without changing the actual code is legal and not cheating.