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From: lawf@cellar.bellcore.com (Lawrence Fan)
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Subject: Re: SimCity Help Wanted: Detroit Scenario
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Date: 9 Apr 90 15:46:48 GMT
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In article <23804@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU>, munson@fir.Berkeley.EDU (Ethan V. Munson)
writes:
|> I have been playing SimCity recently and have been frustrated by
|> the Detroit scenario.  I wonder if anybody out there has figured out how
|> to make the finances of Detroit work (i.e. get out of the red) while
|> actually reducing crime.  Obviously you need to do some redevelopment
|> to increase land values but I haven't been able to figure out an
|> approach that works.  It's easy to reduce crime with police stations,
|> but hard to afford them.
|> 
|> Feel free to post a reply, but try to send it by mail, too.
|> 
|> Ethan Munson
|> munson@yew.Berkeley.EDU

While we are talking about SimCity, does anyone know if it will run on a Mac
Plus?  I only have a plus at home and don't want to get that game if it
only runs in color.


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