Re: Milestone Game (rules - long!)

[Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net>]

Jeff Blakeney writes ...
> 
> On Wed, 27 Oct 1999 16:31:11 +0200, "Dr. Wolfgang Otrebski"
> <wolfgang.otrebski@siemens.at> wrote:
> 
> >Rubywand wrote:
> >> This copy of the game does not include the rules; so, if you know them
> >> you might post a brief summary. (Played a hand and the game seems to
> >> work fine; but, I was guessing at what's going on.)
> >
> >here are the rules from the manpages of "the same game" on UNIX
> >the interface is somewhat different, the rules might differ slightly
> 
> The IIgs version of Milestones, which is called Milestones 2000 by the
> way, has different rules than the ones you posted.  Not by much,
> though.  The IIgs version doesn't have 25 mile cards for instance.
> 
> I don't know why there would be an archive around that doesn't include
> the documentation for the IIgs version.  Every version of Milestones
> 2000 that I have ever downloaded has the documentation included in the
> archive.
 ....

     That's good to hear.

     The rules for the 8-bit version were not available until posted by Dr.
Wolfgang Otrebski. (Thanks, Wolfgang!)  The posted rules have been uploaded to
the ACN Tarnover and ACN Florida /Games/A2GameHints/ folder.



Rubywand