Re: Bad Machine endings & other matters (SPOILERS)

[dbs@cs.wisc.edu (Dan Shiovitz)]

In article <8pquum$3nc$1@nnrp1.deja.com>,
Carl Muckenhoupt  <carl@wurb.com> wrote:
>In article <8po8t1$per$1@joe.rice.edu>,
>  lpsmith@rice.edu (Lucian Paul Smith) wrote:
>
>> You mean you never fixed your compass?  Woo!
>
>Ah.  Actually, I did fix my compass (although it took me a surprisingly
>long time to figure out that I could), but I didn't think of unfixing
>it here.  Silly me.  Anyway, I guess that the "alternate solution" that
>I discovered is, in fact, a bug.

Um, yeah. As you may have noticed, there are still a certain number of
bugs left in the bugfix release.

>One thought about that panel:  I have a torch attachment (leg #794)
>that I found inside a torso in the scrap heap, but it seems to lack
>fuel.  The fact that it was hidden makes me think that it might be
>useful.

It is indeed. You can't refill it, but you may be able to get one that
has fuel. Have you seen anyone else in the game using a similar torch
attachment? Watch them for a while.

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