Somewhere on teh intarweb "Ralf Baumhoefer" typed:
> "~misfit~" <misfit61nz@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> news:482d0162$1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Somewhere on teh intarweb "Bruce Langdon" typed:
>>> Mark wrote:
>>>
>>>> <royls@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>>>> news:481bdaf6.56072297@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>>> I'm done with HC, back to SC where BNETS poor programming and
>>>>>> attempts at repair are only a PITA and not reason for a funeral.
>>>>>
>>>>> Sorry for your loss, mate. HC can be brutal that way, but SC is
>>>>> too much like chili with no chilis.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Anyone that knows beans about chili, knows that there are no beans
>>>> in chili."
>>>> But then, we've had that discussion before. Which is the problem
>>>> with a long term group like this, we've discussed almost everything
>>>> at least once before.
>>>>
>>>> I'd say a better analogy would be; SC is like dating a virgin.
>>>> Amusing and enjoyable at times, but ultimately unsatisfying and
>>>> unfulfilling. Regards-
>>>> Mark
>>>>
>>>> Bongo Fury
>>>
>>> Yeah, but he said chili without chilis not chili without beans. It
>>> seemed like a good analogy to me.
>>>
>>> Your's is good too. :-)
>>>
>>> I liked the idea of HC and played it quite a bit a long time ago. I
>>> got tired of losing 90% of my characters due to lag. When I
>>> realized no amount of playing skill or character building skill
>>> would make any difference, (they all die to lag at some point) I
>>> gave it up for good. It didn't become a test of my playing
>>> abilities but instead a test of how long it will be before lag
>>> kills me.
>>
>> IMO, after a similar experience to yours, the only way to play HC is
>> SP, However, then you lose those nice, achieveable runewords (Spirit,
>> Insight....) that are Bnuts only. :-(
>
> Unless you use PlugY.
True. However I've tried twice to install it on my machine, two different
releases, and both times it didn't work for me. Actually perhaps it was
ATMA
I was trying to install, including sup****t for the runewords. Memory
fails,
I'm not as young as I used to be. <g>
I know lots of people *do* use it so it must be something particular to me
or my machine.
Cheers,
--
Shaun.


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