<r>Hmmm... so SPWaW uses a relative path system... is it?<br/>
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Too bad... maybe in a new version, a config file to this could be included... <br/>
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CDRom drives are very fast nowadays... and SPWaW isn´t very disk intensive in the gameplays...<br/>
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By the way... sometime ago I ...

<t>I was thinking if somebody knows where SPWaW stores its file paths.<br/>
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I was looking for some way to change where the savegames are stored (and some other configurations), so I could burn a CD with the game files and in my HD I would left only the savegames and files of PBEM and things ...

<r>Waynef,<br/>
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you don't need to use a DOS based program to use laplink. In Win98 you have in START, PROGRAMS, ACCESSORIES the item DIRECT CONNECT TROUGH CABLE (or something like this, my W98 is in portuguese). <br/>
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You can folllow the instructions in the help to do the transfer. They ...

<t>about the PBEM feature: it is used as secure (with password) to get sure that it is the correct file from another player? <br/>
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I'm asking cause I didn't played this way (yet). <br/>
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So a workaround to the problem with passwords when a new version is released is to play WITHOUT ...

just a guess:

maybe the game makes a substitution from a dead veteran with a new soldier with the same (or close) statistics... Something if a experienced commander is reassigned to substitute a deceased one, and they send a commander with the same talents than the other...

<r>Hi, Don!<br/>
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I'm a newbie in wargames and I think that a second (and a third, fourth...) tutorial would be very helpful to make people understanding the basics of the wargaming in SPWaW... well, with the sugestions of WBW, not so basic <E>:-)</E> So... two new tutorials wouldn't be more ...

Just what I wanted, Von Rom !!!

I´ve already downloaded the book!

Thanks a lot!!! ))

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Thanks for all the advice!<br/>
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Degen, I crossposted that message do the SPWAW forum, as you said.<br/>
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Les, I found some of the books that you said at Amazon, I have intention to buy some soon...<br/>
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VictorH, about studying History, I like the subject, but I was looking ...

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Hi! I'm a newbie in wargames... I didn't played one until SPWAW... the closest to a wargame that I was before, was when I used to play a cardboard game called WAR, that was very popular here in Brazil (very similar to the game RISK). I also don't have any military experience, so terms like ...

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Hi! I'm a newbie in wargames... I didn't played one until SPWAW... the closest to a wargame that I was before, was when I used to play a cardboard game called WAR, that was very popular here in Brazil (very similar to te game RISK). I also don't have any military experience, so terms like ...