WORLD CONQUEST PBM/PBEM FAQ

From: Simon Beresford <sb@sophron.demon.co.uk>

Date: Tue, 14 Jul 1998 00:00:00 +0000

In article <6obiel$g5t@enews3.newsguy.com>, Rich Skrenta
<skrenta@pbm.com> writes
>lindahl@pbm.com (Greg Lindahl) writes:
>> > I don't see much difference between the World Conquest FAQ and the weekly
>> > Olympia Times posted by Shadow Island. One is a FAQ, one is a newsletter.
>>
>> I agree. I'm not sure if the Times is of enough interest to
>> non-players to be worth posting so frequently.
>
>Way back before I had written Olympia, I enjoyed reading the T'Nyc times,
>the En Garde! newsletter, and the other few windows-into-running-games
>that appeared here from time to time.  They gave me a sense of how the
>play was going without having to invest time in a game I might not like.
>I'll admit that I'm more of a gaming voyeur and perhaps not typical.
>But I have received comments from non-players that they enjoyed the
>Times posts here.
>
>I don't think the traffic in this group is such that we need to
>worry about such things.  Actually, the flame wars are about the
>most entertaining thing that ever happen here.  Keep 'em up.

I would like to support this.  The newsletters are one of the more
interesting things to appear here.  I hope Olympia - The Age of the Gods
and the the commercial Eldritch newsletters will post as well.

Regards

Simon
--
Simon Beresford sb@sophron.demon.co.uk

References

Re: WORLD CONQUEST PBM/PBEM FAQ
lindahl@pbm.com (Greg Lindahl)
Fri, 10 Jul 1998 00:00:00 +0000
Re: WORLD CONQUEST PBM/PBEM FAQ
skrenta@pbm.com (Rich Skrenta)
Sun, 12 Jul 1998 00:00:00 +0000

Referenced By

Re: WORLD CONQUEST PBM/PBEM FAQ
lindahl@pbm.com (Greg Lindahl)
Fri, 10 Jul 1998 00:00:00 +0000
Re: WORLD CONQUEST PBM/PBEM FAQ
skrenta@pbm.com (Rich Skrenta)
Sun, 12 Jul 1998 00:00:00 +0000