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Old 11-16-10, 04:12 PM   #13
Spike88
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Originally Posted by NeonSamurai View Post
Dry moat is better, some mobs can swim, but none of them can go down a z level without stairs or a ramp (well unless they fly).

I often do 3 spaces wide moats and then a drawbridge with stairs in the middle on each side.
I take it a moat is a channel? The Dwarf wiki only links to a blank page for "Moat" Although I'm looking at:
http://df.magmawiki.com/index.php/DF2010efense_guide
and
http://df.magmawiki.com/index.php/DF...ecurity_design
Right now
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Also with levers, the notes key is your friend
I came to realize this when I got confused on which lever does what, and almost drowned my facility a second time. Luckily it was only a surge of 2/7 and 3/7 water.
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