Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site watdcsu.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!watdcsu!herbie From: herbie@watdcsu.UUCP (Herb Chong [DCS]) Newsgroups: net.games.rogue Subject: Re: What have I done?? Message-ID: <1260@watdcsu.UUCP> Date: Wed, 17-Apr-85 09:58:45 EST Article-I.D.: watdcsu.1260 Posted: Wed Apr 17 09:58:45 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 18-Apr-85 01:44:32 EST References: <542@hou2e.UUCP> Reply-To: herbie@watdcsu.UUCP (Herb Chong [DCS]) Organization: U of Waterloo Lines: 28 Summary: In article <542@hou2e.UUCP> pauldan@hou2e.UUCP (P.SAUNDERS) writes: >Petrification, huh? How was I to know? Can anyone tell me > > 1) What could I have done to avoid it, and > 2) Is there any way (besides experience) of knowing what a monster > is capable of? > >Thanks. > >Dan Masi 1) read the source 8-) 2) play thousands of games and remember all of them 3) read net.games.rogue 4) ask someone who plays a lot what they remember being particularly nasty or unusual when being paralyzed by a monster that turns you to stone, there's about a 5% chance of dying by petrification each time. Herb Chong... I'm user-friendly -- I don't byte, I nybble.... UUCP: {decvax|utzoo|ihnp4|allegra|clyde}!watmath!water!watdcsu!herbie CSNET: herbie%watdcsu@waterloo.csnet ARPA: herbie%watdcsu%waterloo.csnet@csnet-relay.arpa NETNORTH, BITNET, EARN: herbie@watdcs, herbie@watdcsu