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by DavidC
Mon Jan 01, 2007 6:45 pm
Forum: Strategy
Topic: Why is buyout price not tied to net worth?
Replies: 9
Views: 12657

@vector
in the first place: why can some other player (AI) buy you out when you as a manager own all of your stock. And why can they do it without any notice or approval, just by the rather silly equation it uses, as you have proven
by DavidC
Mon Jan 01, 2007 6:40 pm
Forum: Strategy
Topic: I had the money, but i was bought out??
Replies: 27
Views: 31454

The company value (and hence the stock/take over price) is not determined in any way by the 'money in had'. eg: if you give yourself 1billion (cheating yes), you can still be taken over for 20x (10x2) stock price. That IS stupid. second example: when you own ALL the stock in your own company, the co...
by DavidC
Mon Jan 01, 2007 5:54 pm
Forum: Technical Issues
Topic: Language Choice? How can it be done?
Replies: 14
Views: 18782

since that has been sorted out, isn't it strange (still) that the program first decides by itself where to install (drive and directory) en then choses the language. The patch is probably written in English, so by installing it, the game changes to english. It's nice to have a new game out before x-...