Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!aplcen!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!uupsi!sunic!lth.se!newsuser From: f88ho@efd.lth.se (Hans Olsson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games Subject: Re: Hints wanted for SimCity Message-ID: <1990Jun9.185534.25563@lth.se> Date: 9 Jun 90 18:55:34 GMT References: <4438@munnari.oz.au> <14820002@hpfcso.HP.COM> Sender: newsuser@lth.se (LTH network news server) Reply-To: f88ho@efd.lth.se (Hans Olsson) Organization: Lund Institute of Technology, Sweden Lines: 25 In article <14820002@hpfcso.HP.COM> lang@hpfcso.HP.COM (John J. Lang) writes: >[some deleted] >I have also noticed that an 8-9% tax rate is about all the Sims are willing >to pay. Any higher and they move away. One tactic I tried, but didn't >work was to put in a high (~15%) rate for one year, and then lower it to >get the people back. I ended up losing money because even after I lowered >the rate, it took a while for people to stop leaving. > >John Lang >lang@hpfcla >HP-GTD Fort Collins CO. But why wait a whole year? Spoilers follows Set the tax to 0% in january and increase it to 20% in october-december You'll get all the money, but very few complaints, if they haven't changed that feature :-) -- ---------- Hans Olsson Email: f88ho@efd.lth.se Snail: K[MN[RSV[GEN 8:118 222 45 Lund Sweden