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Stars! FAQ Articles

Econ

Library:How to Get Over 25,000 Resources by 2450 by Jason Cawley - 16th January 1999 Library:The Basics of Population Management by Jason Cawley - 15th January 1999

Race Design

Library:Basic Race Design by Art Lathrop - Revised: 1st Aug 1999 Library:AR Guide by Leonard Dickens - Revised: 21st September 2000 Library:Mongols - sample easy start WM HG by Jason Cawley - 7th February 2000

Fleet

Library:Living with Chaff by Art Lathrop - Revised: 3th December 2000

Anaylsis of Game Mechanics

Library:Tech analysis: weapons Vs anything else by Nick Bennett - 5th April 2001 Library:Cheap Engines PITA Analysis by Mark Norton - 5th April 2001 Library:Analysis of the "Best Speed" in a Minefield by Chris Scott - 17th December 1998

Other

Library:Tricks of the Trade by Art Lathrop - Revised 13th January 2001 Library:How to Host a Game v2.0 by Omonubi

Stars-R-Us Articles

Diplomacy

Alliances

Library:"SLDS 0: Introduction" by Scott Phelps 1997 Any Library:"SLDS 1: "I'll Kill You Last" by Scott Phelps 1997 Any Library:"SLDS 2: The Escape Clause" by Scott Phelps 1997 Any Library:"SLDS 3: The Agreed Border Treaty" by Scott Phelps 1997 Any Library:"SLDS 4: The Tech Xfer Alliance" by Scott Phelps 1997 Any Library:"SLDS 6: When Not to Negotiate" by Scott Phelps 1997 Any Library:"SLDS 7: The Mutual Offense Alliance" by Scott Phelps 1997 Any Library:"SLDS 8: Of Honor and Betrayel" by Scott Phelps 1997 Any

General

Library:"Diplomacy: THE Bloodiest Battlefield" by bglynn@gac.edu 1997 Any Library:"Diplomacy vs. Strategy in PBEMs" by Luis Sequeira 1997 Any Library:"Basic Diplomacy" by Mathias Dellaert 1997 Any Library:"Pre-version 3.0 Diplomacy" by Jason Cawley 1997 Any

Propoganda

Library:"Propoganda in Stars!" by Dynamo 1999-07-20 Any

Economics

Planetary Growth

Library:"Basic Planetary Management" by Michael Martin 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Population Growth and Equivalent Value" by Lex Young 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Growth Rates" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Habitability Ranges" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Table of Population Growth" by James Rasbeck 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Balancing Planets" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7

Queues

Library:"Planets and Production Queues" by Alex Hall 1997 v2.6/7

Remote Mining

Library:"Mineral Concentrations & Remote Mining" by Jason Cawley 1999-04-12 v2.6/7i Library:"Remote Mining" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Mineral Excavation" by Omonubi 1997 v2.6/7

Resouces

Library:"The 25k resources by 2450 FAQ" by Alberto Barsella 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Resource Management" by Rick Steeves 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"The Resource Driven Model" by Thurman Miller 1997 v2.6b Library:"25k Resources by 2450" by Various Authors 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"25k by 2450 - Another view" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"An Analysis of the Resource Graph" by Chris Klein 1996-12-16 v2.6/7

Expansion

Colonization

Library:"Habitability Ranges" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"At Least 1 Colony by 2420" by Rick Steeves 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Rapid Colony Development" by Michael Meagher 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Colonization Strategies" by Various Authors 1997 v2.6/7

General

Library:"How-to Guide" by William Butler 1999-05-11 v2.6/7i

Planetary Occupation

Library:"An Alternative to Bombing" by Bob Crosswell 1997 v2.6d Library:"The 'Flying Orgy' Strategy" by Barry Kearns 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Ground Combat Calculations" by Ezequiel Martin Camara 1997 v2.6/7f Library:"Bombing" by Various Authors 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Attacking Homeworlds" by Bob Crosswell 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Bombing, Packets, and Invasions" by Shane Kearns 1997 v2.6/7 [[Library:"Kill Ratios for Bombs" by Thomas Pfister 1997 v2.6/7 ANTI: "How NOT to Lose Planets" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7]]

Scouting

Library:"Determining Your Neighbor's PRT" by Michael Martin 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Sacrifice for Knowledge" by Bob Crosswell 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Team Scouting" by Bob Crosswell 1997 v2.6/7

Fleet/Vessel Design

Combat

Library:"Living with Chaff" by Art Lathrop 1999-09-10 Library:"Targeting Order of Battle" by Art Lathrop 1999-04-14 v2.6/7i Library:"Factoryless Races and War-Fighting" by Jason Cawley 1999-02-09 v2.6/7i Library:"Fighting AR Deathstars" by Nate Burgess 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"The Wingman Strategy" by Bob Crosswell 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"v2.5 Combat Model" by Galactic Traveller 1996-08-17 v2.5

Composition

Library:"The Happy Medium Strategy" by Olen Whitaker 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"The Barbarian Horde Strategy" by Z. Johnson 1996 v2.5 Library:"Frigate vs. Cruisers" by Rob 1997-09-17 v2.6/7

Naming Conventions

Library:"Why Name Fleets?" by Thurman Miller 1997 Any Library:"Naming Designs: Disinformation Tactics" by Barry Kearns 1997 Any

Ship Design

Library:"A Primer on Counter-design" by Leonard Dickens 1999-11-05 Library:"NAS Scout/Skirmisher Design" by Bennet 1999-01-14 v2.6/7i Library:"NAS Scout/Skirmisher Design II" by Jonas Bjering 1999-01-14 v2.6/7i Library:"BB vs. War Monger Dreadnoughts" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"More on Cruiser Design" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Battleship Design" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"When Not to Use Battle Computers" by Robert Cronson, Jr. 1997-12-05 v2.6/7 Library:"The Omega Battleship" by Olen Whitaker 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Handeling Ship Design Limitations" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Warship Design" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Warship Design" by Scott Phelps 1997-04-01 v2.6/7 Library:"Warship Design Strategy" by Todd Rogers 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Value Rating Formula for Warships" by Lance Warren Hawkins 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Cruiser Designs" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7

Strategy

Library:"How to Hide Behind Planets" by Various Authors 1997 v2.6/7

Weaponry

Library:"More on Beams vs. Missiles..." by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Beams or Missiles?" by M. Meagher &

Race Design/Strategy

General

Library:"A Few Race Designs" by Jason Cawley 1999-04-13 v2.6/7i Library:"Basic Race Design" by Art Lathrop 1999-04-04 v2.6/7i Library:"Designing a Coherent Race" by Michael C. Martin 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Racial Traits: Common Newbie Mistakes" by Bob Crosswell 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Race Design for Force-Gen Games" by Paul Vernon Lydiate & Thorsten Haupts 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Race Design, Step by Step" by Mahrin Skel 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Race Descriptions" by Mathias Dellaert 1997 v2.6/7

Hyper-Production / Growth

Library:"Standard vs. AccBBS Hyper-producers" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Raising Early Growth in HP Race Design" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Hyper-growth vs. Hyper-producer" by Scott Phelps 1997-03-25 v2.6/7 Library:"Hyper-Producer Race-Design Strategy" by Brian Price 1996-10-11 v2.6/7 Library:"Hyper-Production Design Strategy, Part II" by Brian Price 1997-03-06 v2.6/7 Library:"Boosting the Hyper-Producer" by Mahrin Skel 1997 v2.6/7 [[Library:"More Advanced Play for HP Races" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 ANTI: "Monster Defense" by Pipster 1997 v2.6/7]]

Lesser Racial Traits

Library:"OBRM Strategies" by Jason Cawley 1999-05-03 v2.6/7i Library:"Remote Mining LRTs" by Jonathan Sebast 1997-03-25 v2.6/7 Library:"IFE, NRSE, and CE" by Brian Price 1997-03-11 v2.6/7 Library:"Lesser Racial Traits" by Walter D. Pullen 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Regenerating Shields" by William Butler 1997 v2.6/7

Pre-Defined

Library:"Pre-Defined Race Strategies" by Author Unknown 1996 v2.6/7 Library:"The Musketeer Strategy" by Brenden B 1996 v2.0

Specializing Races

Library:"Viable Bi-Immune non HE race" by Jai Shaw 1997 2.6/7 Library:"2 Immunity Races" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Factoryless Races" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7

Alternate Reality

Library:"New AR Race Design and Play Tips" by William Butler 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Low Growth vs. High Growth AR" by GaKle 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"The Alternate Reality Race" by Robert M. Ashcroft 1997-05-17 v2.6/7b Library:"The AR Monster" by Barry Kearns 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Another AR Monster" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Using Low Growth Tactics on a High Growth AR" by Robert M. Ashcroft 1997 v2.6/7b Library:"Low Growth Alternate Reality" by Robert M. Ashcroft 1997-03-19 v2.6/7f Library:"Playable AR Races" by Jason Crawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"More AR Race Design" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"A Guide to AR" by Woo-Hyeon Cheong 1996-06-25 v2.5

Claim Adjuster

Library:"The 2525 Hyperproducer" by Brian Price 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"The CA Resource Potential" by Leonard 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"The CA Monster" by Artur 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"On Claim Adjusters" by David Vest 1996-09-10 v2.5a

Hyper-Expansion

Library:"(Close to) the Ideal HE" by Jeff Rife 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Hyper Expansion Strategy" by Rick Bladwell 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"The Great Wall of HE" by Olen Whitaker 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Raising Early Growth of HE" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"The Ultimate Race" by Gemmy Tsai 1997 v2.6/7 [[Library:"HE vs. JOAT" by Scott Phelps 1996 v2.6b Library:ANTI: "Vulnerability of 4-6% HE races" by Barry Kearns 1997 v2.6/7 Library:ANTI: "An Anti-HE Strategy (Using IS)" by Paul Hager 1997 v2.6/7

Inner Strength

Library:"Inner Strength Race Design" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7

Interstellar Travel

Library:"Interstellar Traveller" by Rick Steeves 1996-09-07 v2.6/7 Library:"The IT Hyper-Expander Peace-Monger" by Omri Mann 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"IT HP Monster??!!" by Bennett 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"A Hyper Producer IT" by James Moody 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"One Immune IT" by Damon Domjan & Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Sample HG-style IT Race Redux" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Sample HG-type IT Race" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Using IS strategy with IT races" by Mathias Dallaert 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"How to design a Quick Start IT race" by Jeff Berger 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Beginner's Guide to IT" by Darren Wisper 1999-01-01 v2.6/7 Library:"Advanced IT Design and Play v2.0" by Verker 1998-02 v2.6/7 Library:"IT Race Design" by Dan Bush 1997 v2.6/7

Jack of-all Trades

Library:"'J' Patch JOAT" by Dan Bush, Varn & Jason Cawley 1998 v2.6/7i Library:"Advanced JOAT Design and Play" by Scott Phelps 1997-03-24 v2.6/7b Library:"HE vs. JOAT" by Scott Phelps 1996 v2.6b

Packet Physics

Library:"PP revival fatal for IT races?" by Jason Cawley 1998 v2.6/7i Library:"PP Race Design" by Dan Bush 1997 v2.6/7 [[Library:"PP HP: Buyer Beware" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:ANTI: "Defending Aginst Packets" by jmeyers@erinet.com 1997 v2.6/7

Space Demolition

Library:"Space Demolition" by Rick Steeves 1996-09-23 v2.6/7 Library:"Offensive SD Tactics" by Dave Dubeau 1997 v2.6/7 [[Library:"Space Demolition Races" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7 Library:ANTI: "Minesweeping Exploding SD Minefields" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7

Super Stealth

Library:"SS and the Mao Strategy" by Jason Cawley 1999-07-13 v2.6/7i Library:"Diplomacy and SS: Trading Knowledge" by Mathias Dellaert 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Hyperproducing SS races" by Jason

Software Mechanics/Other

Automation

Library:"How to Automate Turn Submission" by Alan Beale 1996 n/a Library:"Turn File Submission (with Eudora Lite)" by Snoop 1998 n/a

Bugs

Library:"Handling Stars! Bugs" by Barry Kearns 1997 Any

File Encryption

Library:"Sending Files via Netscape (tm)" by Mike Dibb 1997 n/a

General Info

Library:"Updated Interstellar Abbreviations" by Newsgroup Post 1999-11-03 Library:"Interstellar Glossary" by Mystery Guild 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"A Guide to Becomming an Evil Overlord" by Peter Anspach 1997 n/a Library:"Stars! Order of Events" by S. Posey 1997 v2.6/7

Help Files

Library:"How to Play Stars! via e-mail" by Stars! User Guide 1997 v2.6/7

Hosting

Library:"How to Host a Game, v2.0" by Omonubi 1996 v2.6/7 Library:"Stars! Ethical Guidelines" by Rick Steeves 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"About Victory Conditions" by Various Authors 1997 v2.6/7

Linux

Library:Using WINE for Stars! Darren Winsper 1999-11-02 Library:Stars! on Linux Jason Hissong 1997 v2.6/7

Newsgroup

Library:Newsgroup FAQ Andrew Sterian 1997-12-07 n/a

Testbeds

Library:How to build a Stars! Testbed Barry Kearns 1997 v2.6/7

Strategy

Basic Stars! Strategy

Library:"David Moen's Newbie Tips" by David Moen 1999-10-20 Library:"Tricks of the Trade" by Art Lathrop 1999-09-06 Library:"Operational Stars! by Example - Part II" by Jason Cawley 1999-01-16 v2.6/7i Library:"Operational Stars! by Example - Part IV" by Jason Cawley 1999-01-16 v2.6/7i Library:"Basic Game Play" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7

Blitz Games

Library:"Stars! Blitz Strategy Guide" by Omnivore 1997 v2.6/7

Computer AIs

Library:"Definition of the Computer AIs" by Author Unknown 1995 v2.6/7 Library:"How to Beat the Computer AIs" by Peter Cohen 1996 v2.5 Library:"Stupid AI Tricks FAQ" by Author Unknown 1997 v2.5a Library:"Handling the Hyper-Expansion AI" by Michael Meagher 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"How to Handle the AI Hyper-Expansion" by Various Authors 1997 v2.6b Library:"Some Anti-AI Strategies" by Jeff Briner 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Beating the AI HE" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7

Defensive

Library:"Disguising You PRT" by Philippe Malacher 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Defending Against the Horde - Updated" by Red Dragon 1997 v2.6/7

General

Library:"The Art of War (exceprts from)" by Sun Tzu 1996 n/a Library:"Concepts of Warfare" by Mikkel 1997 Any Library:"The Principles of War" by Brian Weeden 1997-04-15 Any Library:"The Principles of War, Part II" by Brian Weeden 1997-04-18 Any Library:"On the Subject of Strategy" by Dog (warppuppy) 1999-04-02 v2.6/7i Library:"End Game Tips" by Sanguine 1999-03-30 v2.6/7i Library:"Devising a Strategy" by Bruce Poon 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"The Value of Strategic Planning" by Chris Klein 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Stars! Rules of Thumb" by Thomas Tong 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"War Strategy - Part I" by Matthias Dellaert 1997-09-24 v2.6/7 Library:"War Strategy - Part II" by Matthias Dellaert 1997-09-24 v2.6/7 Library:"Warfare 1 - Know Thy Enemy" by Todd Rogers 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Warfare 2 - Machiavellian Politics" by Todd Rogers 1997 v2.6/7

Mass Packets

Library:"Multiple Packets" by Dog (warppuppy) 1999-01-15 v2.6/7i Library:"Mass Packet FAQ" by Barry Kearns 1997-02-07 v2.6b Library:"Defending Against Packets" by jmeyers@erinet.com 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Packet Protection" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7

Minelaying/Sweeping

Library:"Mine-sweeping Tip" by Chris Spagnoli 1999-03-15 v2.6/7i

Technology

Research

Library:"Ultimate Research Management" by Andrei Romanov 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Technology Progression Chart" by Bob Martin 1997 v2.6/7

Testing

Library:"How to Build a Test Bed" by Barry Kearns 1997 v2.6/7

Trading

Library:"Diplomacy and SS: Trading Knowledge" by Mathias Dellaert 1997 v2.6/7 Library:"Tech Transfer: Scrapping vs. Combat" by Scott Phelps 1997 v2.6/7c Library:"Wolf/Lamb Tech Trading" by Steven Posey 1997 v2.6/7 [[Library:"The No Effort Way to Gain Tech" by Bob Crosswell 1997 v2.6/7

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