Special thanks to:

Rob Eaglstone for the ideas behind Interstellar Trade and the Starport Data Sheet.

"Ben" of Benyamene'Ze"Abe Akella for the ideas behind the Jump Six Maps.

Stuart Ferris for the extensive development of the "World Builder" and "Heaven and Earth" system building programs.

David Jaques Watson "Hyphen" for the library data on "Dolphins."

Marc Miller for developing my favorite role playing game.

Lastly, my wife, Maryann, for putting up with my late nights and weekends of playing with my favorite game when she wanted me to work on something else….Honey, I promise I'll get the dishes before you wake up in the morning, honest.

Eric T. Holmes

eholmes@lanl.gov holmberg@thuntek.net

7am to 4pm Mountain Time 6pm to Midnight Mountain Time

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as+, va+, dr+, _sa_, kk--, hi--, so++, zh, vi, da, sy, _hu_

(sa = other sapients, hu = other humani)