Re: 2 things

[Tom Holub <doosh@best.com>]

On Sun, Mar 28, 1999 at 06:37:52PM -0500, Kevin M Bernatz wrote:
> Hi Tom,
> 	Two things...first, we came across a minor bug in the INLRobot.  We
> were playing a scrimmage on pickled.fox and wanted a 60 min game.  This was
> agreed upon and the message '60 minutes with 30 min. OT' was sent, yet when the
> game started the Robot set the time to 90 minutes.  It's not a big deal re:
> offiical games (unless the OT time can't be set >30 minutes for playoffs), but
> I just thought you should know.

Are you sure it didn't just display incorrectly?  If you have the log,
forward it (or the URL) to vanilla-l@us.netrek.org.

> 	Second, I'm in the unfortuneate position of being forced to ask for a
> forfiet by The Flying Circus against us.  They arranged to play us today at
> 2:00 PM EST and several of my players had to cancel plans to attend (we are not
> a good weekend team).  Matt, the scheduler of TFC, said he would send a server
> out to me and never did.  I emailed him several times, and even talked to
> OneWayTicket, who is on their team and he never mentioned the server to either
> his team or to us.  Because we still need to play SP and GW, I don't really
> want to waste time scheduling a game that I don't have confidence they'll show
> up to (they did the same thing several times to SP).  As such, I'm asking for a
> 18-2 or 17-3 forfiet against them.

See <http://www.inl.org/rulebook.html>, rule 7 (revised for this season).
Forfeits are granted only at the end of the season.  
 -Tom