> On Fri, 19 Feb 1999, Thomas Anderson wrote:
Maybe I can steal the code for one of the goofy projects I've been thinking
of:
The Automated GW-Basher.
Now, most of the wargamers I know dislike GW - business practices, etc -
and many have rude variations on the name that they refer to GW as -
Goudge Workshop, Wonkshop, Orkshop, et etc. To aid fellow wargamers in this
noble enterprise (and 'cause I know we're often a lazy bunch) I was thinking
of a little Java critter that had two txt files, one with 'Games' variations
and one with 'Workshop' variations. On command, it would access each file once
randomly, and display the two results in proper order...
With this noble goal in mind, I've been doing some Java reading, and might see
if your engine can be modified to suit!
I'll have a go in the next week or two and let people know if it works...and
of course post it to my site if it does...
Best put a nuclear damper on that box as well.
8^)
JimC
----Original Message Follows----
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 18:08:38 -0800 (PST)
From: Brian Burger <burger00@camosun.bc.ca>
To: gzg-l@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU
Subject: [slightly OT]Re: Random Name Generator
Reply-To: gzg-l@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU
> On Fri, 19 Feb 1999, Thomas Anderson wrote:
Maybe I can steal the code for one of the goofy projects I've been thinking
of:
The Automated GW-Basher.
Now, most of the wargamers I know dislike GW - business practices, etc -
and many have rude variations on the name that they refer to GW as -
Goudge Workshop, Wonkshop, Orkshop, et etc. To aid fellow wargamers in this
noble enterprise (and 'cause I know we're often a lazy bunch) I was thinking
of a little Java critter that had two txt files, one with 'Games' variations
and one with 'Workshop' variations. On command, it would access each file once
randomly, and display the two results in proper order...
With this noble goal in mind, I've been doing some Java reading, and might see
if your engine can be modified to suit!
I'll have a go in the next week or two and let people know if it works...and
of course post it to my site if it does...