# General Discussion **URL:** https://forums.eveonline.com/c/communications/general/83.md?page=293 [Latest](https://forums.eveonline.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.eveonline.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.eveonline.com/tags.md) **Page:** 294 --- ## [So downtime patch eta?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/so-downtime-patch-eta/162483)
**Author:** [@Serenity\_Fireslayer](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Serenity_Fireslayer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2019, 11:15am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/so-downtime-patch-eta/162483 "2019-05-28T11:15:59Z")
How long will the downtime be estimated for patch today? --- ## [Jestertrek's Reddit AMA](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/jestertreks-reddit-ama/159476)
**Author:** [@Maekchu](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Maekchu)\ **Replies:** 77\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2019, 9:26am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/jestertreks-reddit-ama/159476 "2019-05-28T09:26:13Z")
So I figured I’d post Jestertrek’s AMA here, since it contains a lot of interesting stuff. The ones I found interesting where: Why do you think CCP gave so much lip service to caring about the economy when you were a… --- ## [Alpha suicide gank bot fleet](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/alpha-suicide-gank-bot-fleet/161899)
**Author:** [@Dragon\_Boy2](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Dragon_Boy2)\ **Replies:** 63\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2019, 7:21am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/alpha-suicide-gank-bot-fleet/161899 "2019-05-28T07:21:21Z")
Lost my occetor from a 20 ish man alpha clone fleet, the issue is they were all bots same name same picture. I’m not complaining about suicide gankers but they should at least need teamwork and not be able to be done wi… --- ## [0.0 anomalies and VNI. Why ain't nerfed?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/0-0-anomalies-and-vni-why-aint-nerfed/160045)
**Author:** [@DraconisAlpha](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/DraconisAlpha)\ **Replies:** 72\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2019, 5:26am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/0-0-anomalies-and-vni-why-aint-nerfed/160045 "2019-05-28T05:26:38Z")
Hi all. I just came back to EVE after a 4 years stop. Joined an 0.0 alliance to have some fun (and found) and playing out with my trader alt quite well. Yet, I see loads of complaints all over about messed up PI, low se… --- ## [A letter from me, to CCP](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/a-letter-from-me-to-ccp/123549)
**Author:** [@Kerono\_Thalmor](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Kerono_Thalmor)\ **Replies:** 265\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2019, 9:18pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/a-letter-from-me-to-ccp/123549 "2019-05-27T21:18:37Z")
Dear CCP, Hi. It’s me, Kerono. Look, it’s been a while, I know. I’ve said some things I regret, you’ve done some things you probably will regret in the future. But all that is behind us, for now. Can we just talk about … --- ## [CCP Websites](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ccp-websites/162288)
**Author:** [@Tzar\_Sinak](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Tzar_Sinak)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2019, 6:34pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ccp-websites/162288 "2019-05-27T18:34:32Z")
I like to think I am intelligent but then again… Why are there so many official EVE websites? Why do they not display links to each other? https://eve-source.com/ https://updates.eveonline.com/ https://forums.eveonli… --- ## [Deleted](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/deleted/161886)
**Author:** [@Moktar\_Voidak](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Moktar_Voidak)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2019, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/deleted/161886 "2019-05-26T07:18:58Z")
Deleted --- ## [PvP for a New player](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/pvp-for-a-new-player/160445)
**Author:** [@Oklahoma\_Pedo\_Ring](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Oklahoma_Pedo_Ring)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2019, 5:14pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/pvp-for-a-new-player/160445 "2019-05-27T17:14:14Z")
So I’ve been playing for six days now although I made my account a while ago. I’ve done some mining a few missions and the normal stuff. There seems to be no scope for new players to access engagement on a equal basis.… --- ## [CCP on fighting bots](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ccp-on-fighting-bots/157668)
**Author:** [@xTIGGERx](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/xTIGGERx)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2019, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ccp-on-fighting-bots/157668 "2019-05-27T17:06:42Z")
Why was a fighting/banning/ killing 600 accounts posted on twitter and answering questions and reddit with ccp employees answering/talking about it but NO announcement done on your own OFFICIAL forums? --- ## [Would any "matchmaking" systems help make EVE players social again?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/would-any-matchmaking-systems-help-make-eve-players-social-again/161920)
**Author:** [@Ninevite](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Ninevite)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2019, 3:03pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/would-any-matchmaking-systems-help-make-eve-players-social-again/161920 "2019-05-27T15:03:35Z")
Let me start off by saying matchmaking implies instances, and I don’t really think instanced gameplay should have a major role in EVE. It directly conflicts with what most players love about EVE, which is that New Eden i… --- ## [Nice Invasion Trailer CCP](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/nice-invasion-trailer-ccp/161611)
**Author:** [@Dread\_Saboteur](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Dread_Saboteur)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2019, 1:49pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/nice-invasion-trailer-ccp/161611 "2019-05-27T13:49:49Z")
I really enjoyed it congrats to the guys that made it.Also confirmed garmur OP. --- ## [CCP Removed the $5.99 PLEX packages: permanent or temporary?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ccp-removed-the-5-99-plex-packages-permanent-or-temporary/162151)
**Author:** [@Fila\_Phil](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Fila_Phil)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2019, 1:28pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ccp-removed-the-5-99-plex-packages-permanent-or-temporary/162151 "2019-05-27T13:28:00Z")
I’m curious if this was done permanently, or only for the current PLEX sale promotion for the ‘Invasion’ expansion/release. I personally stopped buying PLEX last year, started running PI on all my toons, and I do not do … --- ## [3D Printed Fedo's](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/3d-printed-fedos/162137)
**Author:** [@DrysonBennington](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/DrysonBennington)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2019, 5:56am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/3d-printed-fedos/162137 "2019-05-27T05:56:20Z")
I think that various sizes and colors of the Fedo could be a rather sellable item for certain. The Fedo could be printed off as digging in a garden or trunk of a tree or even sitting in one. Other items could be Fedo de… --- ## [Request for CCP to allow remaining High Sec Capitals to be traded](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/request-for-ccp-to-allow-remaining-high-sec-capitals-to-be-traded/161713)
**Author:** [@Exadata](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Exadata)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2019, 9:55pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/request-for-ccp-to-allow-remaining-high-sec-capitals-to-be-traded/161713 "2019-05-26T21:55:47Z")
Dear CCP, I would like to request you remove the following clause from the rules around the use of high sec capitals: \> A capital ship restricted (under normal game mechanics) to 0.4 space or lower may never change own… --- ## [CSM 14](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/csm-14/162097)
**Author:** [@Flash\_E\_Gordon](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Flash_E_Gordon)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2019, 9:08pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/csm-14/162097 "2019-05-26T21:08:00Z")
Vote for me this election. I make a promise that I will make sure it is an even playing field across the board. No more favoritism, to special interest alliances… Flash E Gordon --- ## [PLEX sale, advance notice leak?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/plex-sale-advance-notice-leak/161868)
**Author:** [@Kezrai\_Charzai](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Kezrai_Charzai)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2019, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/plex-sale-advance-notice-leak/161868 "2019-05-26T17:06:19Z")
It’s nice to see a Plex sale on. I’m sure many people will appreciate it. Probably not as much as the guys who took down a quarter of a million of their ‘Buy’ offers though, starting 1 week ago. Trade volume dropped lik… --- ## [How to obtain Dread Guristas Torpedo Launcher?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/how-to-obtain-dread-guristas-torpedo-launcher/161981)
**Author:** [@Arrek\_Lemmont](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Arrek_Lemmont)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2019, 3:03pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/how-to-obtain-dread-guristas-torpedo-launcher/161981 "2019-05-26T15:03:39Z")
I can’t seem to find it in the loyalty point store databases. Any clue where these come from? They are for sale on markets. --- ## [72m ISk per Hr is that what we look forward to at end game?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/72m-isk-per-hr-is-that-what-we-look-forward-to-at-end-game/161759)
**Author:** [@Iceacid\_Frostpacker](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Iceacid_Frostpacker)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2019, 9:33am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/72m-isk-per-hr-is-that-what-we-look-forward-to-at-end-game/161759 "2019-05-26T09:33:31Z")
Watching the EDU\_Live replay there was a conclusion on what sort of ISk can be made while playing the game like Incursions. After reaching my first year I wanted to step back and think of how to train this pilot and aft… --- ## [Which ship would be the fastest one (the highest velocity)?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/which-ship-would-be-the-fastest-one-the-highest-velocity/157541)
**Author:** [@EnZz0\_Miyamoto](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/EnZz0_Miyamoto)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2019, 11:59pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/which-ship-would-be-the-fastest-one-the-highest-velocity/157541 "2019-05-25T23:59:20Z")
Which ship has the potential to reach the highest sup-warp velocity, in this moment in EVE Online? --- ## [Escalation Despawn](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/escalation-despawn/161554)
**Author:** [@Gaius\_Mileghere](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Gaius_Mileghere)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2019, 6:07pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/escalation-despawn/161554 "2019-05-25T18:07:22Z")
Anyone else seeing escalations disappearing when they enter the system they’re in? --- ## [Advice needed](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/advice-needed/161687)
**Author:** [@Retic\_Wardruna](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Retic_Wardruna)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2019, 2:23pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/advice-needed/161687 "2019-05-25T14:23:20Z")
Hi all, I just need a little advice please. I have about 30 ships in 2 different locations, ranging from retrievers to battleships and everything in-between. One of the locations is about 49 jumps from my new corp hom… --- ## [Abort Invasion Starter Pack](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/abort-invasion-starter-pack/161470)
**Author:** [@Alfred\_Edmonson](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Alfred_Edmonson)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2019, 10:29am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/abort-invasion-starter-pack/161470 "2019-05-25T10:29:15Z")
It’s said that the new ‘Invasion Starter Pack’ will come in STEAM ,which contains a week’s worth of Omega premium access for quick skill development, a bonus of 250,000 skill points, and a Cerebral Accelerator. And i am… --- ## [Using gaming keyboard macro keys](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/using-gaming-keyboard-macro-keys/161157)
**Author:** [@Adept\_Ambraelle](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Adept_Ambraelle)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 9:32pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/using-gaming-keyboard-macro-keys/161157 "2019-05-24T21:32:12Z")
I have a Steelseries Apex 350, using Windows 10. I am attempting to test an idea for work, to use M-keys to type out an entire sentence. I have never used keyboard macros before. However, after about two-hours of tryi… --- ## [Has moon mining improved the game or just added more of the same content?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/has-moon-mining-improved-the-game-or-just-added-more-of-the-same-content/154857)
**Author:** [@Natocha\_Daisy](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Natocha_Daisy)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2019, 10:50pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/has-moon-mining-improved-the-game-or-just-added-more-of-the-same-content/154857 "2019-05-23T22:50:17Z")
Would love to know your thoughts. --- ## [Tech II XL Upwell rigs](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/tech-ii-xl-upwell-rigs/161466)
**Author:** [@Natocha\_Daisy](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Natocha_Daisy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 2:08am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/tech-ii-xl-upwell-rigs/161466 "2019-05-24T02:08:08Z")
Hi, Probably the wrong place to post on these forums, but it’s just a curiosity more than anything else. I’ve seen that a few tech 2 xl rigs are unavailable on the market. Can they be manufactured at all? How does it … --- ## [Abyss drifter combo](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/abyss-drifter-combo/160365)
**Author:** [@4-AcO-DMT](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/4-AcO-DMT)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 1:35am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/abyss-drifter-combo/160365 "2019-05-24T01:35:01Z")
lost these 2 ships in t2 abyssals. how to deal with drifter combo (neuter+battleship)? 28m SP omega clone t1 was like a breeze so i decided to go t2. it felt like a jump from t1 straight to at least t3. huge difference… --- ## [Should 1 man corps be banned?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/should-1-man-corps-be-banned/158116)
**Author:** [@Natocha\_Daisy](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Natocha_Daisy)\ **Replies:** 402\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 12:00am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/should-1-man-corps-be-banned/158116 "2019-05-24T00:00:28Z")
Hi, Why are they useful? Should they be banned? -----Update---- Below is the idea in full that I developed during the course of this thread: Here’s the post again for your benefit and for the benefit of newcomers: -… --- ## [Which T3 destroyer](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/which-t3-destroyer/161542)
**Author:** [@Dustbin\_Beaver](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Dustbin_Beaver)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2019, 10:38pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/which-t3-destroyer/161542 "2019-05-23T22:38:30Z")
aghh I’m going on looks only and the fessor wins closely followe byt the hec and jackdaw, but which one should I concentrate on flying? I’m not allowed in amaar space so can a confessor with for example multis crystal s… --- ## [Is it okay to have multiple alpha characters on different accounts to skilltrain without multiboxing?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/is-it-okay-to-have-multiple-alpha-characters-on-different-accounts-to-skilltrain-without-multiboxing/161541)
**Author:** [@DerpiestTony](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/DerpiestTony)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2019, 9:39pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/is-it-okay-to-have-multiple-alpha-characters-on-different-accounts-to-skilltrain-without-multiboxing/161541 "2019-05-23T21:39:38Z")
yeah, no using alpha accounts simultaneously, but am I allowed to have multiple accounts that have a character skilltraining at the same time --- ## [Account was unexpectedly blocked and CCP did not reply to me. It has been more than ten days](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/account-was-unexpectedly-blocked-and-ccp-did-not-reply-to-me-it-has-been-more-than-ten-days/161480)
**Author:** [@P\_G\_One](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/P_G_One)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2019, 7:19pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/account-was-unexpectedly-blocked-and-ccp-did-not-reply-to-me-it-has-been-more-than-ten-days/161480 "2019-05-23T19:19:25Z")
Account was unexpectedly blocked and CCP did not reply to me. It has been more than ten days. i have no idea how or why this has happened, but I’ve filled out a ticket about it and it’s been over a week but no reply fro… [Previous page](https://forums.eveonline.com/c/communications/general/83.md?page=292) [Next page](https://forums.eveonline.com/c/communications/general/83.md?page=294)