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Re: Winning strategy for Hack (actually bug in wand of wishing code)

#328
From: Andries Brouwer
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1985 10:33
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In article <130@Navajo.ARPA> mann@Navajo.ARPA writes:
>
>After looking at the code, I think the fact that you can wish for +7
>plate mail is a bug.  Everything other than armor is
>limited to +3, or +2 if your "luck" rating is bad.
>
> ... discussion of a piece of source code ...
>
>Would the author of hack be willing to comment on this?
>	--Tim

I completely agree, and thank you for pointing this out.
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Message-ID: <509@mcvax.UUCP>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!mcvax!play
References: <156@sesame.UUCP> <1168@ukma.UUCP> <2819@dartvax.UUCP> <130@Navajo.ARPA>

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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!mcvax!play
From: play@mcvax.UUCP (Andries Brouwer)
Newsgroups: net.games.hack
Subject: Re: Winning strategy for Hack (actually bug in wand of wishing code)
Message-ID: <509@mcvax.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 12-Mar-85 05:33:15 EST
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Posted: Tue Mar 12 05:33:15 1985
Date-Received: Sun, 17-Mar-85 21:02:54 EST
References: <156@sesame.UUCP> <1168@ukma.UUCP> <2819@dartvax.UUCP> <130@Navajo.ARPA>
Reply-To: play@mcvax.UUCP (Andries Brouwer)
Organization: CWI, Amsterdam
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