[geeks] EVE: the new addition...

[Phil Stracchino]

Mark wrote:
> On 17 Jun 2008, at 00:34, Phil Stracchino wrote:
>> Shannon Hendrix wrote:
>>> Through a process completely out of my own control, I have been  
>>> sucked
>>> into the EVE universe and can't get out.

> I don't much like PvP either but in EVE it's something that comes with  
> the territory.
> 
> That's why good corporations are such a huge key to success. If you  
> are inexperienced in low sec combat the best idea is to get a good  
> export from some buddies in your corp. I participated in quite a few  
> in my former corp. Also make sure you take the usual precautions of  
> having a dead space escape point, and keeping your eye on the LOCAL  
> channel for potential hostiles.

"dead space escape point"?

>>> One nice thing is it can be interesting without spending endless time
>>> in the game, and a couple of pirates loaned me enough money to buy a
>>> destroyer...
>> "loaned"....?   :)
> 
> People are very generous a lot of the time, even the pirates.

What I was wondering was, did the pirates make this loan voluntarily?
Or is it more that they were no longer using the money?  :)

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