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Re: hack question

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From: John Sievers
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 1985 19:06
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In article <> mjc@cmu-cs-cad.ARPA (Monica Cellio) writes:
>From: uwvax!pruhs@seismo (Kirk Pruhs)
>>Does anyone out there know the syntax for using a wand of wishing?
>
>You zap the wand and when it asks you what you want, you give it an item
>exactly the way it would be listed in your inventory (if you had identified
>it). For example, "a +3 elven cloak", "3 scrolls of genocide", "a ring of
>teleport control", "3 potions of gain level", etc.  Note that "3" is the
>magic number; if you go higher than that (in quantity or plusses) you lose.
>Also, I don't think you can do something like "3 +3 crysknives"; you get one
>number.

not true! I've gotten +6 plate mail every time I've asked for it!
>							-Dragon
>-- 
>UUCP: ...ucbvax!dual!lll-crg!dragon
>ARPA: monica.cellio@cmu-cs-cad or dragon@lll-crg


-- 
...The last bug in sight,
   one small ant passing by,
   saluted his tombstone
   and whispered, "Nice try."

cornell!lasspvax!johnsi
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From: johnsi@lasspvax.UUCP (John Sievers)
Newsgroups: net.games.hack
Subject: Re: hack question
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Date: Wed, 30-Jan-85 14:06:29 EST
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Posted: Wed Jan 30 14:06:29 1985
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