Re: Do X for n days

Rich Skrenta (skrenta@blekko.rt.com)
Sun, 19 Jul 92 1:24:38 EDT

Greg Scheidel:
> > But this still works at the 7 day granularity; you just get the money
> > in bigger chunks.
> But if you have several units getting money from a central unit for various
> endeavors, you want to have the money _now_... lets you get the most out of
> your money if you're playing close to the line with your cash flow.

Hmmm. I could make PAY/GIVE/GET take a day...

> > Autoshare works among any friendly stackmates, not just the stack leader.
> ? This is news to me; after having a couple units not make their maintenance,
> despite the fact that the stack leader had more than enough money to cover it,
> I assumed that autoshare was not a feature of Olympia. ?

As far as I know, autoshare has been working reliably for a long time.
I just put in code to track it this turn, it's interesting to watch all
of the units borrowing from each other.

(You now get autoshare notices:

505: Borrowed 2 gold from Osswid [501].
501: Rocko [505] borrowed 2 gold.
)

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Rich Skrenta <skrenta@rt.com>  N2QAV

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