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|    Mike Powell to EDWARD DILLINGER    |
|    Re: Looking for a specifi    |
|    07 Feb 24 09:37:00    |
      TZUTC: -0500       MSGID: 546.f_doors@1:2320/105 2a28dcc2       REPLY: 1:229/426 D5837B30       PID: Synchronet 3.19c-Linux master/cb76b1463 Feb 20 2022 GCC 7.5.0       TID: SBBSecho 3.14-Linux master/cb76b1463 Feb 20 2022 GCC 7.5.0       BBSID: CAPCITY2       CHRS: ASCII 1       > The game only had a small port window in the top left corner of the screen       and       > had information on the entire bottom half of the screen and the right top       half       > dedicated to other stuff. The coolest mechanic I remember was everyone's       ships       > were visible in space on the grid even if they were logged off, sort of like       > LORD II is with the player showing as a grey face.              Your description of a small window and the rest being info sounds like       Arrowbridge... except of course it had nothing to do with space, and the       window was in the top middle. ;)              IIRC, Tradewars 2 has a small port window in the top left corner, but I       don't remember being able to see the ships of others that were not logged       on.              I was more of a TW 2002 player, and it didn't have a port window.                      * SLMR 2.1a * You are now entering a School Free Drug Zone.       --- SBBSecho 3.14-Linux        * Origin: capitolcityonline.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/HTTP (1:2320/105)       SEEN-BY: 15/0 90/1 105/81 106/201 116/17 18 120/302 616 123/10 128/260       SEEN-BY: 129/215 305 135/225 153/757 7715 154/10 30 40 50 700 218/700       SEEN-BY: 218/840 220/70 90 221/1 6 226/17 18 30 70 100 227/114 229/110       SEEN-BY: 229/112 113 200 206 307 310 317 400 426 428 470 550 664 700       SEEN-BY: 266/512 267/800 282/1038 291/111 301/1 320/219 322/757 335/364       SEEN-BY: 341/66 342/200 396/45 633/267 280 281 384 412 418 509 2744       SEEN-BY: 712/848 770/1 100 330 340 772/220 230 2320/0 105 195 304       SEEN-BY: 2320/401 3634/12 5020/400 5075/35       PATH: 2320/105 154/10 221/6 218/840 770/1 633/280 229/426           |
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