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- From: ahabig@bigbang.astro.indiana.edu (Alec Habig)
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- Subject: Re: wow below 26
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- Date: 25 Jan 93 14:36:19 GMT
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- References: <1993Jan25.4188.10207@dosgate>
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- In article <1993Jan25.4188.10207@dosgate> "michael kitts" <michael.kitts@canrem.com> writes:
- > I am playing Nethack on the Amiga, version 3.0j. I have a small text
- >file with some hints etc in it. On part claims that there is a Wand Of
- >Wishing on every level below the 26th. It is hidden under a rock surrounded
- >by three walls. I three games I have been to every level up to 40 and in
- >my current game I have been to every level up to 50. So far I have not
- >found a single WOW on any of them! When I come upon a rock with three
- >walls I zap either a wand of digging or striking at it and push the rock
- >to only find nothing below. Am I doing something wrong or is the hint file
- >wrong?
-
- The hints file is wrong. It is almost relevant for old versions of hack..
-
- very old version spoiler follows.....
-
- In old versions of hack (pre nethack), the Amulet could be found under similar
- circumstances to what was described above. Not true for WoW ever, as far as I
- know.
-
- Alec
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