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This sounds very much like the old Apple II game "Taipan!" where you could initially borrow some money, then over pay said money the next turn. The lender would be in arrears to you, and every turn the balance of what they owed you would increase by 10% instead of the other way around. They did...

This almost makes me want to dig out my old Sparc 10 with dual CPU's and get it up and running again... almost. Perhaps make a Youtube video for it... just have to find a 13w3 to VGA adapter...

I know where a couple of the old players (wizzes) are still... I have a couple of them friended on Facebook, and the other Head admin for Muddog is still working at UF as well.

OK, I don't really have any links for any MUD's out there, and I know I am replying to a thread that is seven years old, but what the heck... I used to play that Mud (Muddog) way back in the beginning... actually, THE beginning, since I was the one that started it in the first place back in...

Hrm... at 1:10th scale, the first stage of the rocket should have had a thrust of about 760,000 lbs, since the Saturn V had 1.7million lbs. 760k lbs of thrust is equivalent to a Delta IV rocket in the first stage, something that this thing obviously didn't have. I guess it was just a 1:10th...

This is basic economics, people. Setting price floors is typically a bad thing, as it can cause surpluses where there not need be any. But the government has done the right thing here because it removes a restriction place by the federal government where there should never have been one in...