If anyone's in a chatty mood, I'm online fiddling around, and I've got a window open to the #RISUS channel on DALnet. If you've never been to DALnet before,...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Jan 6, 2001 4:45 am
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Jason Puckett has made Risus and Risus Magic available in Palm Pilot Doc format, and I'm hosting the files for a bit 'til he gets intemperance.net back in Ship...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Jan 7, 2001 4:28 pm
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Hi, just subscribed to the group. Could I ask a quick question? How do people deal with guns in serious games where, for example, one character has the drop...
Max.Cairnduff@...
Jan 12, 2001 5:10 pm
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Hi Max I've got some gun rules on my RISUS pages; http://www.eyeballkid.co.za/modules.html . I agree with you on the either/or thing, and unless you take a...
Dylan Craig
dylan@...
Jan 14, 2001 5:14 am
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Not bad, it has the advantage of being quick and easy certainly. It might work out a bit deadly in practice, I would need to playtest it (or have you already...
Max.Cairnduff@...
Jan 15, 2001 2:00 pm
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You could borrow from the Castle Falkenstein paradigm and compare cliche rolls: (a) If the attacker's total exceeds the defender's total, the defender loses ...
rene vernon
rene@...
Jan 21, 2001 3:34 pm
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Question for S. John: What's the status of the next revision of Risus? On a side note, I just bought myself a nice new Lexmark Z32 printer and printed myself a...
Hollis McCray
strangething@...
Jan 23, 2001 12:13 pm
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... It's written. I just haven't had time to Quark it, due to other projects (I'm currently on the home stretch of my BESM book, plus there's been the expanded...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Jan 23, 2001 12:25 pm
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I didn't even know there was a revised edition coming up. Is it changed considerably? I realise I will see everything once its posted up but patience has...
Max.Cairnduff@...
Jan 23, 2001 12:49 pm
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... Nothing will be changed at all; it's just clarifications and spiffery. That's the main reason it gets pushed behind my other work (that and the need to pay...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Jan 23, 2001 12:57 pm
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... I converted the Palm Doc version -- I'll probably do the same for the next edition shortly after it comes out....
Jason
bonedaddy@...
Jan 23, 2001 12:58 pm
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Just a note ... I maintain a Risus chatroom on the DALnet IRC network, channel #Risus The best way to visit is by downloading a copy of mIRC (shareware, nice ...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Feb 1, 2001 4:33 am
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... I'm on DALnet from time to time, what times are there usually people in the channel? I just dropped in and no one was there, though i suspected there...
blunt DJ
kazashima@...
Feb 2, 2001 2:12 pm
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... We don't have a usual gathering time yet, but I'm certainly open to the idea. I drop in randomly, at least once or twice a day. The only time of the week...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Feb 2, 2001 7:06 pm
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Hello All! I've been tinkering with Risus and want some feedback on a set of Vehicle rules I've kinda worked up... Two warnings: 1) These rules are...
Clark Rodgers
bizarnage_2000@...
Feb 3, 2001 3:48 am
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Test? I've sent a couple of messages lately and haven't seen either of them. Is this working? Biz...
Carl Hewett
bizarnage_2000@...
Feb 6, 2001 1:09 pm
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... Still here. What were the posts about? I let just about anything through the moderation filter....
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Feb 6, 2001 1:10 pm
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Hi John, I sent in posts about a vehicle system I wanted comment on. Normally I get copies of my posts, but I didn't get copies of it, or even a copy of the...
Clark Rodgers
bizarnage_2000@...
Feb 6, 2001 1:18 pm
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... I got two nearly identical vehicle-system posts, and sent one of them through. It echoed back here ... Check the website to make sure it's in the posting...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Feb 6, 2001 1:19 pm
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Yep, I hit the send button by mistake on the first post a little early, so I re-sent it, oops. :) The first vehicle post is in the mail archives at yahoo...
Clark Rodgers
bizarnage_2000@...
Feb 6, 2001 1:34 pm
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... I got the vehicle rules - thought they were spot-on. Just didn't have anything constructive to add... ;) DC...
Dylan Craig
dylan@...
Feb 6, 2001 1:37 pm
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Cool! Thanks a MILLION!!!! Hope I've added something to the world of Risus that all can enjoy. Biz ... ===== "The most dangerous creature in all the world is...
Clark Rodgers
bizarnage_2000@...
Feb 6, 2001 1:49 pm
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I was working on a campaign setting for another game, and I found myself working things out in risus terms before applying the mechanics of that game. Has...
Hollis McCray
strangething@...
Feb 6, 2001 5:43 pm
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I have been considering the prototyping idea. It seems a useful shorthand for grading NPCs. I'm glad to hear its worked for you as that encourages me to give...
Max.Cairnduff@...
Feb 6, 2001 6:06 pm
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... I use it professionally all the time :)...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Feb 6, 2001 6:07 pm
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I'm going thru a divorce and my computer and net access are going away. Hurrah! is still up on my Website. The website will stay up as long as Angelfire lets...
mechahunter@...
Feb 7, 2001 7:20 am
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... Many condolences. I can't imagine what that may be like, and don't want to ... But I hope you pull through it okay. Best of luck. Hope you can rejoin us at...
S. John Ross
sjohn@...
Feb 7, 2001 7:21 am
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My sincerest apologies. Like Mr. Ross, I can't imagine how this must feel, and I never desire to. I hope you can join us again after this mess is all ...
Doubting Thomas
cze_026@...
Feb 7, 2001 3:25 pm
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I would like to express my condolences as well. Any long-time relationship hurts when it ends. My long-time girlfriend broke up with me over Christmas break....
Hollis McCray
strangething@...
Feb 7, 2001 7:06 pm
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Many condolences to you too because it's a really sad thing to hear. Thanks for being with us. ... From: mechahunter@... To: risus@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
