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From: mazina@pur-ee.UUCP (Der Kaiser)
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Subject: Rail Baron Strategies
Message-ID: <3275@pur-ee.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 8-Sep-85 02:40:25 EDT
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Posted: Sun Sep  8 02:40:25 1985
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>In article <16323@watmath.UUCP> jagardner@watmath.UUCP (Jim Gardner) writes:
>How does this game compare to another "train" game: Rail Baron. I've
>been playing it for about 7 years and, although I sometimes put it away
>for a couple of months, I never get tired of it.
>
>I've seen several stategies for playing the game - none of which work for
>me, but always work for other people (sniff). Anyone got new suggestions?
>-- 
>   Rick Gillespie
>      ARPANET:	rick@ucla-locus.ARPA	or (soon) rick@LOCUS.UCLA.EDU
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The entire game is in the buying strategies. What to buy:

		1) Either the PA, NYC, or the B&O
		2) One of the northern railroads.
		3) Either the AT&SF, the SP, or the UP

Don't buy anything in the South East until late in the game...

					Thomas Ruschak
					pur-ee!mazina

"By the pricking of my thumbs,
 Something wicked this way comes... "
		--- W. Shakespeare