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Ptolemy wrote on Tue, 13 September 2005 19:21 | The simple fact of the matter is that there is only one way to send multiple packets from a starbase and that is to change the starbase design between packets in the production queue. Therefore, it is not exactly an easy task to hit a planet with multiple packets in the same turn.
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I suppose you saw the phrase "lots of small packets" and just had to wade in.
Where is it stated that to do terraforming that all packets have to come from the same base, or all in the same turn ?
For a planet inside your own empire it is a piece of cake to hit it with multiple packets on the same turn. But as that isn't required for terraforming anyway then we don't really care.
All we're trying to do is to get to the bottom of the actual mechanics, because I (and Dyrham) still have questions that it seems nobody can answer (except probably LEit).
e.g. What is the minimum packet needed to have a chance of permanent terraforming ?
For that minimum size, are the odds per kT better than using a large packet (or better than 1 click per 2000kT) ?
Does 1100kT have the same effect as 2000kT, or does 1900kT have the same effect as 1000kT, or neither ?
Anyway, it will be my pleasure to test to my fill at the weekend.
Whereupon I will probably find I've wasted my time.
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PP Packet terraforming
By: Weirdo on Tue, 28 September 2004 02:37
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Re: PP Packet terraforming
By: Micha on Tue, 28 September 2004 03:29
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Re: PP Packet terraforming
By: Carn on Tue, 28 September 2004 04:57
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: Ptolemy on Tue, 28 September 2004 06:54
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: Staz on Tue, 28 September 2004 12:25
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: LEit on Tue, 28 September 2004 13:11
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: Kotk on Tue, 28 September 2004 13:34
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: Micha on Tue, 28 September 2004 16:58
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: Ptolemy on Tue, 28 September 2004 13:38
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: Dyrham on Tue, 13 September 2005 06:23
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: mazda on Tue, 13 September 2005 07:23
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: Dyrham on Tue, 13 September 2005 09:19
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: Ptolemy on Tue, 13 September 2005 09:35
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: Dyrham on Tue, 13 September 2005 10:14
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: mazda on Tue, 13 September 2005 10:36
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: Ptolemy on Tue, 13 September 2005 14:21
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: LEit on Tue, 13 September 2005 14:53
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: Ptolemy on Tue, 13 September 2005 21:12
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: mazda on Wed, 14 September 2005 05:47
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: Ptolemy on Wed, 14 September 2005 07:24
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: Spook on Sun, 25 September 2005 13:15
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: Dyrham on Mon, 26 September 2005 09:57
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: Ptolemy on Mon, 26 September 2005 10:39
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: Ptolemy on Mon, 26 September 2005 13:09
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - 10 rules
By: mazda on Sun, 18 September 2005 17:41
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PP Packet terraforming - odd effect
By: mazda on Mon, 19 September 2005 14:27
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - odd effect II
By: mazda on Mon, 19 September 2005 15:20
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - odd effect II
By: Ptolemy on Tue, 20 September 2005 15:01
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Re: PP Packet terraforming - odd effect II
By: Dyrham on Fri, 23 September 2005 17:03
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Re: PP Packet terraforming
By: LEit on Tue, 28 September 2004 09:55
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Re: PP Packet terraforming
By: Micha on Tue, 28 September 2004 10:03
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Re: PP Packet terraforming
By: Carn on Tue, 28 September 2004 04:53
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Re: PP Packet terraforming
By: Micha on Tue, 28 September 2004 10:09
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Re: PP Packet terraforming
By: Weirdo on Tue, 28 September 2004 13:42
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