Date : Wed, 15 Sep 1999 13:45:45 +0100
From : David Gorst <dgorst@...>
Subject: FW: Elite
Dunno - check out http://www.emuclassics.com/nesworld/
It does look as if Ian Bell's pages have disappeared.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: FARAZ CHOUDHRY [mailto:razzledazzler2@...]
> Sent: 15 September 1999 12:42
> To: David Gorst
> Subject: RE: [BBC-Micro] Elite
>
>
> Why, what the hell's going on?
>
> F. H. Choudhry
>
>
> --- David Gorst <dgorst@...> wrote:
> > Dunno if you know about this but, from what I hear,
> > David Braben's just
> > forced Ian Bell's ISP to remove all versions of
> > Elite from his pages,
> > including presumably the Acorn versions.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: FARAZ CHOUDHRY
> > [mailto:razzledazzler2@...]
> > > Sent: 15 September 1999 12:01
> > > To: C.J.Thornley@...
> > > Cc: bbc-micro@...
> > > Subject: Re: [BBC-Micro] Elite
> > >
> > >
> > > Yes I read about that multi-user Elite thang. I
> > look forward to it's
> > > release and I hope it's for all platforms apart
> > from the PC.
> > > I hope to
> > > get it converted to BBC so 8-bits can join that
> > plathoera of 32-bit
> > > machines battling it out over cyberspace!! So
> > there really is nothing
> > > much else different about Elite
> > > II apart from it's colour and 32-bit hah? Was the
> > Master version just
> > > like that? Could you or anyone point me towards
> > a code hack for the
> > > Model B versions of the original and Elite A which
> > makes the
> > > screenplay
> > > in colour, I'm a little sick of b&w.
> > >
> > > Well I hope the multi-user version is as easy to
> > use and exciting as
> > > the Model B versions of Elite A, I only hope to
> > see Energy Bombs back
> > > as items of equipment, for all ships not just the
> > users ships.
> > >
> > > F. H. Choudhry
> > >
> > > --- C.J.Thornley@... wrote:
> > > >
> > > > There are two missions in elite the first one
> > occurs
> > > > in Galaxy one probally
> > > > when your rating reaches either deadly or
> > > > danderious. An incomming message
> > > > comes in and tell you about the details for the
> > > > mission. The second you
> > > > recieve a message to go to galaxy 2.
> > > >
> > > > As far as I am aware elite 2 was only produced
> > on
> > > > the archimedes labeled
> > > > arch elte or on the amiag and pc called
> > Frontier.
> > > > There is a ameture group
> > > > mentioned on one of David bells pages who a
> > > > producing a sequel to elite on
> > > > the BBC which is prety well devoloped but I not
> > > > tried it yet. Also there is
> > > > an up coming elite based game for the PC which
> > > > effectivly allows you to
> > > > play elite with other users online.
> > > >
> > > > Chris
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > FARAZ CHOUDHRY <razzledazzler2@...> on
> > > > 14/09/99 15:21:05
> > > >
> > > > To: C.J.Thornley@...
> > > > cc:
> > > > Subject: Re: [BBC-Micro] Elite
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Is there any other mission in Elite apart from
> > > > making as much CR as you
> > > > can throught the right trade operations? And
> > why
> > > > were people talking
> > > > about an Elite II for the BBC then?
> > > >
> > > > F. H.
> > Choudhry
> > > >
> > > > --- C.J.Thornley@... wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Yep
> > > > > Buy another glatic hyper drive and keep doing
> > that
> > > > > uinitl the galaxy loops
> > > > > back round from 8 to 1.
> > > > > BTW you need to be in Galxay 2 to complete the
> > 2
> > > > > mission i think after
> > > > > receiving information about it in Galaxy 1.
> > > > >
> > > > > There was no elite II for the BBC just the
> > master
> > > > > version which was in
> > > > > colour.
> > > > > Also there are only two mission compaired to
> > many
> > > > > more on other platforms
> > > > > also the C64 version has the Bl;ue Danhube
> > docing
> > > > > tune.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Chris
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > FARAZ CHOUDHRY
> > > > > <razzledazzler2@...>@... on
> > > > 09/09/99
> > > > > 16:02:33
> > > > >
> > > > > Sent by: owner-bbc-micro@...
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > To: bbc-micro@...
> > > > > cc:
> > > > > Subject: [BBC-Micro] Elite
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi there, there's some things about Elite I
> > need
> > > > > help on. Is there any
> > > > > way in which I can Galactic Hyperspace back
> > down
> > > > to
> > > > > a chart lower than
> > > > > the one I'm on? I noticed that once I use it
> > I am
> > > > > taken to Galactic
> > > > > Chart x+1. Is there any way of getting back
> > to
> > > > x-1?
> > > > >
> > > > > Can anyone point me towards Elite II for the
> > BBC
> > > > and
> > > > > trell me is it as
> > > > > interesting as Elite A (III)? What's the
> > Master
> > > > > version of Elite like
> > > > > compared to the Model B version apart from the
> > > > > colour screenshots?
> > > > >
> > > > > F. H.
> > > > Choudhry
> > > > >
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