| DC379 - 2011 Winter Blitz Round 2 - TrustMe (Mar 22, 2011, 7:31 am) |
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| DC379 - 2011 Winter Blitz Round 2 (Winter Blitz) TrustMe Mar 22, 03:37 pm |
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| DC375 WB ASSIGNMENTS - vegas_iwish (Mar 22, 2011, 2:27 am) |
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| DC377 - Welcome - WB 2011; Rnd 2 - stendaswargames (Mar 22, 2011, 12:46 am) |
The Italian Embassy is now open for business. Good luck everyone! I look forward to the game. I will be writing to you individually during the course of the
day!
Dorian Love
ICT Teac[Reply] |
| dc360 - Spring 1911 Results - stendaswargames (Mar 22, 2011, 12:39 am) |
Sorry everyone. I didn’t get the adjudication till today, so NMRed, not on purpose.
Dorian Love
ICT Teacher
Roedean School (SA)
Tel: +27 (011) 647-3200
Fax: + 27[Reply] |
| DC368 Spring 1904 - stendaswargames (Mar 22, 2011, 12:38 am) |
I am re-sending my last email in case there is confusion!
We have a new Turkey, welcome Nick!
Italian A Piedmont can retreat to Venice or OTB.
Austrian A Serbia can retrea[Reply] |
| DC350: Winter 1906 - Rocketship (Mar 22, 2011, 12:07 am) |
DC350: Winter 1906
France:
Remove A Edinburgh
Italy:
Build A Rome
Build F Naples
Russia:
Build F St Petersburg(nc)
Build waived
Spring 1907 is due at 05:00:00GMT on Sunday, March 27, 20[Reply] |
| dc354 w04 builds! - waltersm1 (Mar 21, 2011, 10:15 pm) |
Who knew Barbarians were such sticklers for rules?
On 3/21/2011 3:32 PM, Jeff Hall wrote:
I don't believe that... I fully believe that the
Knights, Gnomes AND Fairies shoul[Reply] |
| DC 345: W1909 Adjustments - Blueraider0 (Mar 21, 2011, 9:54 pm) |
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| DC 338 Winter 2012 Results - derekthefeared2 (Mar 21, 2011, 9:45 pm) |
| Here are the winter 2012 results. The battle conintues on. I will be away on vacation for a couple of days this week so we will set the next deadline for next Monday March 28th. 4:00 [Reply] |
| DC377 - Welcome - WB 2011; Rnd 2 - dipknight (Mar 21, 2011, 9:25 pm) |
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| DC377 - Welcome - WB 2011; Rnd 2 (Winter Blitz) stendaswargames Mar 22, 12:46 am |
The Italian Embassy is now open for business. Good luck everyone! I look forward to the game. I will be writing to you individually during the course of the
day!
Dorian Love
ICT Teac |
| DC377 - Welcome - WB 2011; Rnd 2 (Winter Blitz) dipknight Mar 22, 01:06 pm |
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| DC377 - Welcome - WB 2011; Rnd 2 (Winter Blitz) AncientMemories Mar 23, 03:48 pm |
Woops, wasn't checking my email. I'm opening embassies, expect to hear from my ambassadors soon.
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 12:06:16 -0600
Subject: Re: DC377 - Welcome - WB 2011; Rnd 2
From: dipknig |
| DC377 - Welcome - WB 2011; Rnd 2 (Winter Blitz) AncientMemories Mar 28, 02:27 pm |
Has anyone else gotten confirmation emails back from dipknight?
I am not sure my email went to the right person, since no response. |
| DC377 - Welcome - WB 2011; Rnd 2 (Winter Blitz) untitled36 Mar 28, 04:09 pm |
I've got a couple replies from him. All I can say is make sure you copied to the orders box, just in case....
John
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| DC377 - Welcome - WB 2011; Rnd 2 (Winter Blitz) AncientMemories Mar 28, 05:35 pm |
Huh. I did, so i should be fine, but it's odd he's replied to some of us but not all of us (someone else also wrote saying he didn't get a confirmation reply)
From: untitled36(at)hotmail.com
To: mcag |
| DC377 - Welcome - WB 2011; Rnd 2 (Winter Blitz) dipknight Mar 28, 05:57 pm |
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| dc358 game over! - sunchung (Mar 21, 2011, 4:29 pm) |
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| dc358 game over! - FuzzyLogic (Mar 21, 2011, 4:13 pm) |
"Oddly enough, the completely absent England gets credit for a 1-center survival."
How funny. Survived 10 years w/o an order. Perhaps he should be playing in the DCI, might have[Reply] |
| dc358 game over! - tfletch33 (Mar 21, 2011, 4:00 pm) |
Sweet!
Great game all!
Fletcher
From: Cory Burris <coryfucius(at)yahoo.com>
To: Garry Bledsoe <kielmarch(at)hotmail.com>; Winter Blitz <blitz(at)di[Reply] |
| dc358 game over! - coryfucius (Mar 21, 2011, 3:57 pm) |
The 4-way AGIT draw is accepted by all 4 active players. Congratulations to all of you! (England, with far more than 4 consecutive NMRs, is assumed to vote yes as well.)
It's ce[Reply] |
| dc358 game over! (Winter Blitz) tfletch33 Mar 21, 04:00 pm |
Sweet!
Great game all!
Fletcher
From: Cory Burris <coryfucius(at)yahoo.com>
To: Garry Bledsoe <kielmarch(at)hotmail.com>; Winter Blitz <blitz(at)di |
| dc358 game over! (Winter Blitz) FuzzyLogic Mar 21, 04:13 pm |
"Oddly enough, the completely absent England gets credit for a 1-center survival."
How funny. Survived 10 years w/o an order. Perhaps he should be playing in the DCI, might have |
| dc358 game over! (Winter Blitz) sunchung Mar 21, 04:29 pm |
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| dc358 game over! (Winter Blitz) JeffreyK Mar 23, 09:50 pm |
Thanks for an interesting game everyone! And, extra thanks to our GM - Cory was incredibly patient with the constant voting!
I'll admit that this was a strange game all&nb |
| dc360 - Spring 1911 Results - z93blom (Mar 21, 2011, 2:45 pm) |
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| dc360 - Spring 1911 Results (Winter Blitz) stendaswargames Mar 22, 12:39 am |
Sorry everyone. I didn’t get the adjudication till today, so NMRed, not on purpose.
Dorian Love
ICT Teacher
Roedean School (SA)
Tel: +27 (011) 647-3200
Fax: + 27 |
| dc354 w04 builds! - laxrulz777 (Mar 21, 2011, 2:32 pm) |
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| dc354 w04 builds! - garry.bledsoe (Mar 21, 2011, 2:23 pm) |
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| dc354 w04 builds! - FuzzyLogic (Mar 21, 2011, 2:17 pm) |
Monday is today!
However since I'm obviously not very good at math and I counted out today being the 23rd, I can't really NMR anyone so if I'm short anything I'll hold up till the 23rd (Wed). [Reply] |
| Vedr. DC349 1st Strike S05 results - Sean2010 (Mar 21, 2011, 1:17 pm) |
Hello Everyone,
Svenn is correct. This is my error. Apparently, I hadn't scurried my box far enough back to locate it. Not only has Svenn supplied my confirmation mail; I was able to loca[Reply] |
| Vedr. DC349 1st Strike S05 results - HectorRottweiler (Mar 21, 2011, 12:07 pm) |
This is wrong! Ive issued the moves twice!! Both to sean and mike.
Mails sendt:
shouldnt need them, Sean is back and has control.
-mike
From: Svenn Kristoffersen [mailto:svennkrist[Reply] |
| Vedr. DC349 1st Strike S05 results (dc349) Sean2010 Mar 21, 01:17 pm |
Hello Everyone,
Svenn is correct. This is my error. Apparently, I hadn't scurried my box far enough back to locate it. Not only has Svenn supplied my confirmation mail; I was able to loca |
| DC 373: Orders due tomorrow - AceRimmer (Mar 21, 2011, 9:09 am) |
| Orders are due tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. CST. I have confirmed all orders that I have received so far. [Reply] |
| DC 359 Spring 11 Adjucation - untitled36 (Mar 21, 2011, 8:35 am) |
*Italians Kick France Out of Ionian*
*Vienna inevitably Falls*
*Demonstrators Urge World Peace*
Hey all,
I think we all expected Vienna to fall this season, though Turkey put up a valia[Reply] |
| DC350: Fall 1906 - Rocketship (Mar 20, 2011, 11:19 pm) |
Hey Folks,
24h for Winter, 1906. The Russian retreat stands. I'm just missing build orders from Russia, at this point.
Cheers,
Matthew
On Mar 19, 2011, at 9:19 PM, Rocketship wrote:
DC350: F[Reply] |
| Forwarding e-mails - fencertim (Mar 20, 2011, 10:31 am) |
| I personally dislike the tactic. I have ben forwarded several e-mails through various games and on different diplomacy sites. Godzilla is corret, i am very less likely to discuss sensitive information [Reply] |
| Forwarding e-mails (Community) DancingQueen Mar 22, 03:32 pm |
| As a long time F2F player, I have never understood the problem that the email community has with forwarding email. I have always taken it just as I would someone telling me what another player is say |
| Forwarding e-mails (Community) Godzilla Mar 23, 06:17 am |
| It is certainly true that emails can be heavily edited before forwarding. I've been in the Diplomacy community long enough that I used to play by mail (gasp!), and it is perhaps from that forum that |
| Forwarding e-mails (Community) pedros Mar 23, 06:33 am |
| My query wasn't really about whether it's good or bad play - like most tactics, it seems to me to be bext used sparingly - but the impression I was given was that it was close to illegal on the site. |
| Forwarding e-mails (Community) Godzilla Mar 23, 09:15 am |
pedro, you asked about the strong feelings associated with message-passing, and you got the answer, "It varies". Some players hate it, and some are indifferent to the tactic.
As for it being "clos |
| Forwarding e-mails (Community) Blueraider0 Mar 23, 11:03 am |
| I think comparing "almost illegal" to "almost pregnant" is a little silly. Nevertheless, some players consider it near heresy. I do it rarely, but I'll do it in particularly dire circumstances. I'v |
| Forwarding e-mails (Community) Godzilla Mar 23, 12:23 pm |
| Silly comparison? Not really. Now the expression "kind of pregnant" is silly, but I didn't make it up. However, nothing wrong with the analogy. One cannot be "kind of pregnant" -- one is or one is |
| Forwarding e-mails (Community) rodtheworm Mar 24, 05:22 pm |
| I see what you mean here. I've done it in the past, and in my early games I thought I was being clever by doctoring or even faking entire emails from other players - this was on some of the USAK/othe |
| Forwarding e-mails (Community) FlapJack Mar 26, 02:42 am |
| My take on forward emails is this: I don't do it but as far as I am concerned when it comes to diplomacy between players all is fair in love and war. I try not deal with players that letter pass but I |
| Forwarding e-mails (Community) FuzzyLogic Mar 23, 12:13 pm |
We have no community rule on this, not even a "best practices" sort of thing... So as far as any dc game goes, it's perfectly legal.
However, GMs can write their own house rules on the matter. I d |
| Forwarding e-mails - Godzilla (Mar 20, 2011, 8:34 am) |
There is a wide range of responses to this tactic, and you are correct that some players deplore this tactic -- myself included.
My reasons are thus: like PBM Diplomacy before it, online Diplomacy[Reply] |
| Forwarding e-mails (Community) fencertim Mar 20, 10:31 am |
| I personally dislike the tactic. I have ben forwarded several e-mails through various games and on different diplomacy sites. Godzilla is corret, i am very less likely to discuss sensitive information |
| Forwarding e-mails (Community) DancingQueen Mar 22, 03:32 pm |
| As a long time F2F player, I have never understood the problem that the email community has with forwarding email. I have always taken it just as I would someone telling me what another player is say |
| Forwarding e-mails (Community) Godzilla Mar 23, 06:17 am |
| It is certainly true that emails can be heavily edited before forwarding. I've been in the Diplomacy community long enough that I used to play by mail (gasp!), and it is perhaps from that forum that |
| Forwarding e-mails (Community) pedros Mar 23, 06:33 am |
| My query wasn't really about whether it's good or bad play - like most tactics, it seems to me to be bext used sparingly - but the impression I was given was that it was close to illegal on the site. |
| Forwarding e-mails (Community) Godzilla Mar 23, 09:15 am |
pedro, you asked about the strong feelings associated with message-passing, and you got the answer, "It varies". Some players hate it, and some are indifferent to the tactic.
As for it being "clos |
| Forwarding e-mails (Community) Blueraider0 Mar 23, 11:03 am |
| I think comparing "almost illegal" to "almost pregnant" is a little silly. Nevertheless, some players consider it near heresy. I do it rarely, but I'll do it in particularly dire circumstances. I'v |
| Forwarding e-mails (Community) Godzilla Mar 23, 12:23 pm |
| Silly comparison? Not really. Now the expression "kind of pregnant" is silly, but I didn't make it up. However, nothing wrong with the analogy. One cannot be "kind of pregnant" -- one is or one is |
| Forwarding e-mails (Community) rodtheworm Mar 24, 05:22 pm |
| I see what you mean here. I've done it in the past, and in my early games I thought I was being clever by doctoring or even faking entire emails from other players - this was on some of the USAK/othe |
| Forwarding e-mails (Community) FlapJack Mar 26, 02:42 am |
| My take on forward emails is this: I don't do it but as far as I am concerned when it comes to diplomacy between players all is fair in love and war. I try not deal with players that letter pass but I |
| Forwarding e-mails (Community) FuzzyLogic Mar 23, 12:13 pm |
We have no community rule on this, not even a "best practices" sort of thing... So as far as any dc game goes, it's perfectly legal.
However, GMs can write their own house rules on the matter. I d |
