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Knowledge Tree Root (9)
General information (6 articles)
Intro to the Knowledge Tree  3/24/01
SimCity 3000 Unlimited vs. SimCity 3000  4/08/01
Release date/availability  4/08/01
System and OS requirements & compatibility  1/06/02
SimCity 3000 Guide @ SimCity.com  11/14/00
Uncompressing tar.gz files (Windows)  3/21/99
Getting started (9 articles)
Overcoming growth obstacles  1/30/99
Making money in the beginning  2/20/00
Big, well-planned cities--fast  4/10/00
Several tips to start and keep a big, successful city  8/09/99
Tips for the beginning Building Architecter  12/03/00
It pays to start your city away from the map centre  8/17/01
Simple cities for a beginner  8/17/01
Financial tips for beginners  5/10/03
Build large high-value cities quickly without cheating  7/10/03
Reference (23 articles)
Rewards and opportunities list  7/27/00
Business deals list  5/18/99
Landmarks list  2/06/00
Dimensions of all buildings  3/21/99
RCI building density table  10/03/99
RCI building density table (detailed)  10/24/99
Land value vs. density tables  10/24/99
Buildings inspired from landmarks  1/01/01
Buildings named after people at Maxis  12/30/00
Details on zone density and development  6/12/99
Meaning of SimCity Castle stats  10/24/99
SimCity 3000 HotKeys  7/30/00
SimCity 3000 Unlimited Hotkeys  11/19/00
What is a mile?  7/30/00
Holiday & seasonal items in Unlimited  7/30/00
Water system  9/22/02
Traffic and transportation specifics  10/29/02
Aura specifics  10/29/02
Crime and punishment specifics  10/29/02
Activities on the streets  11/24/02
Pollution specifics  1/14/07
The economy  4/27/03
Land value specifics  4/27/03
Strategy (7)
Tips, tricks, advice...
Theories (6 articles)
Articles based on theories
Building your best city  3/12/00
Anti-Slums, layout, and ma's apple pie  5/27/01
Roadless paradise, or paradise lost?  5/27/01
Railroads - getting the most out of them  10/08/01
Suburban train stations  10/08/01
Modular city design methodology  6/09/02
Technical information (3)
Cool tricks (10 articles)
Undocumented features and more
Getting colored cursors in Windows  11/18/01
Colored cursors for Building Architect Tool  10/10/99
Running SimCity 3000 in a window  1/31/99
How to build marinas inland  3/15/01
Use marinas as powerlines over water  3/12/00
How to reduce UFO attack damage  4/22/01
Raising elevation by 352 meters  5/06/01
Zoning & traffic loophole  10/29/01
Realism tricks for buildings and general aesthetics  8/04/02
Better bulldozing  10/02/04
Helpful processes (18 articles)
Common technical tasks
Minimize SimCity 3000/BAT window  9/19/99
Running SimCity 3000 under Windows NT  5/18/99
Increasing video speed  1/31/99
Importing cities from SimCity 2000  3/21/99
Additional SimCity 2000 to 3000 import tips  4/13/99
Changing SimCity 2000 files to any 3000 file  6/12/99
Reclaim disk space from SC3000 Unlimited install  11/19/00
Reclaim disk space after BAT installation  11/17/99
How to change the names of your neighbor cities  1/16/00
Fixing sluggish performance in Unlimited  10/05/00
Take pictures of your city without Unlimited  3/24/01
Resisting building damage in disasters  10/29/00
Using the query tool to improve your city  12/28/00
Performance tips and tweaks for the Linux version of SimCity 3000 Unlimted  5/27/01
Load your city quickly  6/09/02
Render your city quickly  6/23/02
Save a completed scenario for free-play  1/14/07
Backing up building sets  4/17/05
Error and problem fixes and workarounds (20 articles)
Jumping/flickering mouse pointer workarounds  9/19/99
NT: stopping SC3000 from hogging system  5/18/99
CPU cycles under Windows NT  3/10/02
Fixing dialog box flicker with Riva TNT and others  8/15/99
Hercules Terminator Beast/Savage fix  2/13/99
ATI video card flicker fix  4/13/99
PC Gamer (UK) SC3K demo expiration bug  2/18/99
Fixes for the "Unknown Exception" bug  11/17/99
Unknown Exception error: suggestion  6/12/99
Problem with the query tool: fix  4/13/99
Broken water deals bug: fix  7/04/00
Onramps stop building: fix  5/18/99
Mac system/sound freezes w/ Iomega extensions  8/15/99
How to fix "Can't find SimCity" error when using add-ons  10/03/99
Incompatibility with Action Utilities' GoMac  11/17/99
Unable to build water pump solution  2/06/00
Keeping your city from being erased under water  2/12/00
Land value calculation bug  8/26/01
SimCity 3000 Unlimited landmark pack naming bug fix  6/26/01
Rebuilding pumps destroyed by disasters  1/27/02
Terrain importation, editing, & generation (17 articles)
Generating custom terrain from bitmaps  5/08/00
Real terrain importation Part I: Get & convert terrain  10/03/99
Real terrain importation Part II: Prepare & import terrain  10/24/99
Real terrain importation & file edit tips (Macintosh only)  10/24/99
Terrain generation with Photoshop 4.0  10/17/99
Terrain editing (in German @ the SC3K Zone)  3/17/99
Simple terrain editing for dummies  1/23/00
Generating terrain from USGS DEM files  2/07/99
Downloadable terrain editors  10/24/99
Get certain terrain types with SC3K terrain generator  3/12/00
Real terrain creation supplement  5/14/00
Terrain elements: a guide  12/10/00
Realistic terrain  4/16/00
Realistic space terrain with Unlimited  6/02/01
Creating an archipelago  3/24/02
Notes on scale  7/28/02
Terrain importing utilities and resources  10/02/04
Special creations (33 articles)
Build advanced structures and buildings with creativity
Make your mayor's house into a nice resort  1/16/00
Create a nice-looking school  7/30/00
Build a realistic-looking campus  12/17/00
Make a realistic prison  10/09/00
Creating a wine country  7/30/00
Creating a farm country  9/02/00
Creating a national park  7/04/00
How to build a national park: The Robertian way  6/02/01
How to build a nice golf course  11/19/00
Making a recreational harbor  12/17/00
Build pretty landscapes for any building  11/07/99
Creating a personal mayor's theme park  3/15/01
Creating bike paths  4/08/01
Use the Amusement Park to diverisfy your skyline  6/02/01
How to build a nice vineyard or fruit farm  7/01/01
A cheat-free mayor's mansion  11/25/01
Build an observatory  1/27/02
Create a beach  1/27/02
Create a research farm  4/14/02
Creating rice terraces  4/14/02
Building railyards  4/14/02
Build a very big wall  8/04/02
How to create forts as starter towns  3/22/03
Build a wall around your city with surface water  4/09/03
Create a road construction project  5/27/03
Build a fountain park  6/08/03
Private neighbourhood entrance  8/04/03
Create a ski resort  2/06/04
Build an island jail complex  3/18/04
Build a hillbillie hangout  3/21/04
Build a softball complex  4/03/04
Build a dream railway station  1/14/07
Build a convention center  1/14/07
Miscellaneous (11 articles)
Building a garden city  10/24/99
Print a city in SimCity 3000  2/06/00
Living with hills  10/03/99
Making realistic cities  9/19/99
More realistic city tips  12/02/01
Ten points for the ultimate realistic city creation  10/29/01
Efficient way to build a miniature-sized city  7/04/00
Export city thumbnail and stats  9/19/99
SimArcheology  4/14/02
Import LDraw creations into the game  2/19/04

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