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- From: pawlak@vxdesy.desy.de
- Subject: Re: wow below 26
- Message-ID: <1993Jan25.160606.1@vxdesy.desy.de>
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- References: <1993Jan25.4188.10207@dosgate>
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- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 16:06:06 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan25.4188.10207@dosgate>, "michael kitts" <michael.kitts@canrem.com> writes:
- > Hello,
- >
- > 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 hint file is right, but not with this version of nethack... Some
- long time ago (2.2?) there were indeed WoWs hidden under boulders on
- maze levels. But a lot of things changed since that time...
-
- The only 'guaranteed' WoW is now in the castle (it is guaranteed created
- there, but it always can get stolen/destroyed before you get to it)
-
- Michal (pawlak@vxdesy.desy.de)
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