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Re: [VANILLA-LIST:2934] post transwarp freeze gone?



Personally I liked the older behavior, as it rewarded more skillful
starbases who could do the "docking toggle" when people transwarped.

- Karthik

On Fri, 3 Mar 2000 dotman@UDel.Edu wrote:

> On 3 Mar 00, at 13:15, Dave Ahn wrote:
> 
> I remember this too.  I think (although not certain) that he means 
> that once you transwarp, you had to sit on the base for a few 
> seconds while it gave you the "Beaming to new ship 3 2 1" "Dont 
> forget the toothbrush" bit.  This is not the case anymore, you can 
> fly away straight away (although it pays to refuel).  I like it.
> 
> Effectively it gets rid of the bit where the base had to try to toggle 
> off docking to allow incoming twarpers to fly away right away.
> 
> Rich
> dotman@udel.edu
> 
> 
> > On Fri, Mar 03, 2000 at 08:42:52PM +1100, James Cameron wrote:
> > > Once upon a time, transwarp arrival caused a freeze.  I've just found
> > > that continuum doesn't freeze incoming ships.  I was the base, I didn't
> > > do anything special.
> > 
> > What do you mean by freeze?
> > 
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