On Tue, 6 May 2008 13:51:50 +0100, Magnate wrote:
>"Eddie Grove" <eddiegrove@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>news:87r6ci3l0r.fsf@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Andrew Sidwell <takkaria@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes:
>>> Eddie Grove wrote:
>>> > I've looked at the newbie guide on Thang... a couple of times, and
>>> > while there
>>> > were no obvious mistakes, it is terribly misleading. Someone needs
to
>>> > write a
>>> > guide emphasizing strategy over tactics. I guess I just put myself
in
>>> > charge.
>>>
>>> Such a thing would be really very useful for making sure people get
into
>>> better habits earlier. Do you have any plans to write it in full,
>>> though?
>>
>> Some day. I was trying to do another "tales", and figured the notes
would
>> guide the guide, but I cannot keep a char alive to the end diving at my
>> current speed and taking notes.
>>
>> FWIW, taking notes is about equivalent to being halfway through my
second
>> Guinness. Despite warnings to the contrary, I do drink and dive.
>> Usually I go slower when I drink, but that contradicts the "bold" part.
>>
>>> If not, I might suggest signing up for an account at the rephial.org
wiki
>>> and
>>> putting what you have there. Then, if you feel like updating it, or
you
>>> have
>>> something to add from time to time, just go back and edit it. In the
>>> meantime, you might find someone else is rewriting it in more flowing
>>> prose. :)
>>
>> I surely could use a halfway decent editor. I was just waiting for
more
>> suggestions or more notes or more inspiration before I get started.
>
>Do it - use the rephial wiki. I'll happily do some editing for you.
>
>CC
>
And announce it when done. I'll add a link to it from the spoiler site.
Best, Hugo
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