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Date:      Sat, 05 May 2001 21:06:30 +0900
From:      "Akinori MUSHA" <knu@iDaemons.org>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        Adam Kranzel <adam@alameda.edu>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG, sf@freebsd.org, roam@freebsd.org, dscheidt@enteract.com, yoshi@parodius.com
Subject:   Re: Suggestions/cleanups for the nethack ports
Message-ID:  <86d79oxant.wl@archon.local.idaemons.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010505044823.A861@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <01050415083000.51919@fathermojo.dyndns.org> <20010505044823.A861@xor.obsecurity.org>

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At Sat, 5 May 2001 04:48:23 -0700,
Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 03:08:30PM -0700, Adam Kranzel wrote:
> 
> > The nethack port is still at 3.2.3, which is no longer maintained,
> > and should probably be retired.
> 
> I believe the reason it was left around is that 3.3 breaks
> compatibility with saved games, so people with old savefiles and
> long-running games may be annoyed if it goes away :-)

I might digress, but 3.3.1 has some serious bugs that let me hesitate
in moving on to the new world.  For example, try zapping a wand of
polymorph at your pet and see it KABOOOM!! ;)


P.S.
Kris, your mail seems to have a mangled Cc: header, which looks like
this:

Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG, sf%freebsd.org.roam%freebsd.org.dscheidt%enteract.com.yoshi@parodius.com

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