Re: Spellbinder Games - best avoided!

From: "Steve Pritchard" <steve@spelbind.demon.co.uk>

Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 00:00:00 +0000

GGShaw11 wrote in message <19981128122116.01652.00002125@ng37.aol.com>...
>I've not kept all the old messages, most of which were sent to their
mailing
>list so someone else may well have them? Here's the only one I've still
got.
>I've most certainly never been abusive or offensive to them, which is why
I
>think there was no good reason.
>
>"Why are we only allowed to have one captain? I ask because my captain is
>injured for nine games. Surely I should be able to make any player I
choose
>captain, in any game? This is the way a football club operates, and I
don't
>see any reason why it shouldn't be the same in a PBM game. Captains can
get
>injured or suspended after all - just ask Dennis Wise!"
>
>Actually I misinterpreted the rules, but my raising the point must have
been
>helpful as several other players popped up to say they weren't clear on
all the
>captain rules either.

And you received a response that was both civil and helpful answer (I know
you were, I gave it to you). This was just one of *many* posts you made,
all of which either questioned the rules of the game or suggested that
they could work "better" with your changes. Don't you think that some
experience of actually playing the game might have helped first?

References

Re: Spellbinder Games - best avoided!
silver@phoenyx.net (Karen J. Cravens)
Sat, 28 Nov 1998 00:00:00 +0000
Re: Spellbinder Games - best avoided!
ggshaw11@aol.com (GGShaw11)
Sat, 28 Nov 1998 00:00:00 +0000