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by BearFlag
Sat Jan 05, 2013 6:47 am
Forum: Norm Koger's The Operational Art Of War III
Topic: Blitzkrieg
Replies: 3
Views: 103

RE: Blitzkrieg

<t> A great scenario and a nice re-make of the old classic boardgame. It's only drawback is that it doesn't live up to its name. This is not a comment on Curt's faithful rendition, but rather the game's origin. Even back in the days of the boardgame it was often joked that it should be called ...
by BearFlag
Sun Dec 23, 2012 5:13 am
Forum: Norm Koger's The Operational Art Of War III
Topic: TOAW 3.5 approaches ?
Replies: 204
Views: 5984

RE: TOAW 3.5 approaches ?

<r>
<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Oberst_Klink<br/>
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Because I am heading with a special LW flight to the UK, I might be offline later on <E>;)</E><br/>
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Klink, Oberst
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Ah, a serviceman. Good for you. I spent two years in Berlin ... when it had a ...
by BearFlag
Sat Dec 22, 2012 7:19 pm
Forum: Norm Koger's The Operational Art Of War III
Topic: TOAW 3.5 approaches ?
Replies: 204
Views: 5984

RE: TOAW 3.5 approaches ?

<r>
<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Oberst_Klink<br/>
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If some of you got more examples about which army colleges, think-tanks use TOAW for educational purpose etc. and who would like to train their 'Flak-Truppen' or AAA troops, I am sure they'd like an update, too.<br/>
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Klink ...
by BearFlag
Sat Dec 22, 2012 5:07 am
Forum: Norm Koger's The Operational Art Of War III
Topic: TOAW 3.5 approaches ?
Replies: 204
Views: 5984

RE: TOAW 3.5 approaches ?

<t> @Curtis<br/>
Actually, you're the only one who has expressed indignation, if not anger. All I have received is encouragement and pats on the back. So you might want to check your compass and drop the vendetta.<br/>
finis<br/>
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From what folks have said, the "Buyout Foundation ...
by BearFlag
Fri Dec 21, 2012 7:11 pm
Forum: Norm Koger's The Operational Art Of War III
Topic: TOAW 3.5 approaches ?
Replies: 204
Views: 5984

RE: TOAW 3.5 approaches ?

<r> @ desert<br/>
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Kickstarter is an interesting approach. I had not heard of it. Transparency is a critical component of it as the would-be backers deserve no less. Under the circumstances Matrix is the only possible partner for such an approach and transparency has not been one of their ...
by BearFlag
Fri Dec 21, 2012 4:32 am
Forum: Norm Koger's The Operational Art Of War III
Topic: TOAW 3.5 approaches ?
Replies: 204
Views: 5984

RE: TOAW 3.5 approaches ?

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s> Curtis Lemay:<br/>
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It's future is half-assed patches (quoting BearFlag)<br/>
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Gee, he's practically a cheerleader. But be sure and carp Matrix about getting Ralph back to work on the next half-assed patch we're all waiting on.
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by BearFlag
Wed Dec 19, 2012 6:12 am
Forum: Norm Koger's The Operational Art Of War III
Topic: TOAW 3.5 approaches ?
Replies: 204
Views: 5984

RE: TOAW 3.5 approaches ?

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>Curtis Lemay:<br/>
A complete falsehood. Norm made major engine changes to TOAW all the way till Talonsoft folded. <e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>
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Of all the things to single out and declare false, you chose the one most easily defended, the one that was mere observation ...
by BearFlag
Tue Dec 18, 2012 7:50 am
Forum: Norm Koger's The Operational Art Of War III
Topic: TOAW 3.5 approaches ?
Replies: 204
Views: 5984

RE: TOAW 3.5 approaches ?

<r>
<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Curtis Lemay<br/>
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I can't agree with that. It was more like this: Before you add that new rec-room to the house, you first must fix the gaping hole in the roof and all the broken windows. ACOW had huge problems that needed fixing and that came first. We ...
by BearFlag
Mon Dec 17, 2012 12:10 am
Forum: Norm Koger's The Operational Art Of War III
Topic: TOAW 3.5 approaches ?
Replies: 204
Views: 5984

NextGen

<r> Hi all, <br/>
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This is probably a very bad first post. But as an (old) newbie, perhaps I can get away with speaking the unspeakable which, likely, is on the minds of some.<br/>
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Suffice for brief intro that I've played TOAW for ten years mostly as a solitaire escape, have played ...

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