# New Citizens Q&A **URL:** https://forums.eveonline.com/c/new-citizens/12.md?page=138 [Latest](https://forums.eveonline.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.eveonline.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.eveonline.com/tags.md) **Page:** 139 --- ## [Using the API as an Alpha Clone](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/using-the-api-as-an-alpha-clone/52691)
**Author:** [@Zero\_Baltar](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Zero_Baltar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2018, 10:40am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/using-the-api-as-an-alpha-clone/52691 "2018-01-26T10:40:04Z")
Hello! I wish to make multiple programs for personal use such as keeping track of profits/losses in trading , etc. but as far as I can see, you need to have at least once bought either Time or Plex with irl-money. Is th… --- ## [How do Containers work?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/how-do-containers-work/52344)
**Author:** [@RaveWolf\_Highborn](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/RaveWolf_Highborn)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2018, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/how-do-containers-work/52344 "2018-01-26T10:00:10Z")
Hi all, I’ve checked the Forum, Archived Forum, and Google, but have not found a solid description or explanation of how the Containers work or the purpose of each type. What I do (or think I do) know… Containers are… --- ## [Unclear retrieving data from eve-marketdata.com to excel](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/unclear-retrieving-data-from-eve-marketdata-com-to-excel/53050)
**Author:** [@Sin\_Darumi](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Sin_Darumi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2018, 12:42pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/unclear-retrieving-data-from-eve-marketdata-com-to-excel/53050 "2018-01-24T12:42:08Z")
I have a problem to understand wich data I’m collecting: if I put &buysell=b or &buysell=s ¿do I get the mean value from buy or sell orders? Is it possible to use &minmax= without using &buysell=? --- ## [Whats considered "making good money"?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/whats-considered-making-good-money/53013)
**Author:** [@Mei\_Seung-Li](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Mei_Seung-Li)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2018, 1:30am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/whats-considered-making-good-money/53013 "2018-01-25T01:30:52Z")
It’s hard to tell because people talk in the terms of ISK per hour. Are they talking about non-stop or something? I just mined some gas from a cloud in lowsec that was estimated at 27 million ISK, then it took 15+ jump… --- ## [Hello](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/hello/52523)
**Author:** [@NGC5728](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/NGC5728)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2018, 12:05am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/hello/52523 "2018-01-25T00:05:44Z")
Im new player in EVE Online. I want to start Exploration activities (pvp in the future), just wanna know which skills should I train first (there is any skillplan for explorers)? Which ship for begginner will be okay an… --- ## [Can a Vexor run C1 sites?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/can-a-vexor-run-c1-sites/52781)
**Author:** [@Winston\_Breau](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Winston_Breau)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2018, 11:11pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/can-a-vexor-run-c1-sites/52781 "2018-01-24T23:11:06Z")
What ship would I need (gallente) to run a c1 wormhole (im an alpha.) --- ## [Uninstall/reinstall/migration Backup](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/uninstall-reinstall-migration-backup/53077)
**Author:** [@Roan\_Pico](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Roan_Pico)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2018, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/uninstall-reinstall-migration-backup/53077 "2018-01-24T21:23:40Z")
When planning to completely uninstall the EVE client and manually removing all left over files (or planning a migration to a new harddisk), what files to backup and which folders are they in? (thinking about screenshots… --- ## [What’s the purpose of Ganking?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-s-the-purpose-of-ganking/51512)
**Author:** [@Anthony\_Arturo](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Anthony_Arturo)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2018, 12:05am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-s-the-purpose-of-ganking/51512 "2018-01-23T00:05:56Z")
From my current understanding if you’re in highsec and you kill another player the concord ships will blow you up no? --- ## [MCT where is it?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mct-where-is-it/52696)
**Author:** [@Jake1of6\_Jester](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Jake1of6_Jester)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2018, 4:20pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mct-where-is-it/52696 "2018-01-22T16:20:52Z")
HOW do I get what I paid for \> MCT through Eden store where do I find it? --- ## [Could not fit light missile launcher on Merlin](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/could-not-fit-light-missile-launcher-on-merlin/52079)
**Author:** [@Andrew\_Veritas\_Koskanaiken](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Andrew_Veritas_Koskanaiken)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2018, 11:39pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/could-not-fit-light-missile-launcher-on-merlin/52079 "2018-01-21T23:39:49Z")
I tried to fit a light missile launcher on Merlin and I failed. System reminds as follows: You cannot fit the Light Missile Launcher I because your ship doesn’t have any launcher slots left for fitting, possibly becaus… --- ## [Explore](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/explore/52244)
**Author:** [@Nexus\_Malavn](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Nexus_Malavn)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2018, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/explore/52244 "2018-01-21T10:00:09Z")
is high sec exploration profitable --- ## [Question Regarding Skill Injecting on an Alpha Clone](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/question-regarding-skill-injecting-on-an-alpha-clone/52357)
**Author:** [@Neutron\_Pixie](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Neutron_Pixie)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2018, 2:47am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/question-regarding-skill-injecting-on-an-alpha-clone/52357 "2018-01-21T02:47:59Z")
I was wondering if you can use unallocated skill points on any skill in the game as an alpha clone? And are you limited to only being able to reach 20 million sp? --- ## [Alpha Clone Skill Priority](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/alpha-clone-skill-priority/52102)
**Author:** [@Child\_of\_Two](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Child_of_Two)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2018, 12:08pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/alpha-clone-skill-priority/52102 "2018-01-20T12:08:55Z")
Hey all, I’m a new player in Eve online, made my account in summer of 2017, but I’m playing with some interruptions since I have a very demanding work schedule. I’ve been Omega for a month, but haven’t had much time to e… --- ## [How do player structures work?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/how-do-player-structures-work/52122)
**Author:** [@Chili\_Klaus](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Chili_Klaus)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2018, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/how-do-player-structures-work/52122 "2018-01-20T10:02:41Z")
Hi, I’ve been reading up on some of the new structures. As far as I can see, they each has their own purpose, and many of them can be placed everywhere (I.E. WH, high, low and null). Meanwhile however, I can’t seem to fi… --- ## [Mining Fleets, how do they work?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mining-fleets-how-do-they-work/52128)
**Author:** [@Mei\_Seung-Li](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Mei_Seung-Li)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2018, 1:32am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mining-fleets-how-do-they-work/52128 "2018-01-20T01:32:58Z")
I keep reading about Mining fleets, from corp ads, and mentioned in other areas. But I need to ask some questions about it. If you join a mining corp that does mining fleets, do they have “mining fleet” meetup? Or is … --- ## [Yoiul accelerator expiration question](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/yoiul-accelerator-expiration-question/51223)
**Author:** [@The\_Larold](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/The_Larold)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2018, 7:51pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/yoiul-accelerator-expiration-question/51223 "2018-01-19T19:51:55Z")
I’ve gotten both answers to this question so I want to ask it again to get clarity. The following is the last paragraph of the description for the Yoiul accelrator: “The compounds are only guaranteed to function until Y… --- ## [Salvaging](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/salvaging/51096)
**Author:** [@Skander\_Parzival](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Skander_Parzival)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2018, 10:17am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/salvaging/51096 "2018-01-19T10:17:58Z")
Since to be effective as a salvager you can’t fit guns, where’s the best way to salvage? Anyone has any tips? --- ## [Is it or usto be posible to log on to the server with something like this?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/is-it-or-usto-be-posible-to-log-on-to-the-server-with-something-like-this/51994)
**Author:** [@untimely\_avengest](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/untimely_avengest)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2018, 5:33am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/is-it-or-usto-be-posible-to-log-on-to-the-server-with-something-like-this/51994 "2018-01-19T05:33:36Z")
http://tranquility.servers.eveonline.com/user.????/paw.??? --- ## [Question about optimal range](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/question-about-optimal-range/51886)
**Author:** [@Corvus\_Andrard](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Corvus_Andrard)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2018, 12:00am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/question-about-optimal-range/51886 "2018-01-19T00:00:06Z")
Hi, what exactly mean optimal range, I.E. 19 km, that I will do best damage AT 19 km (not less, nor more) or that I’ll do the same damage from 0 to 19 km? --- ## [PLEX with ISK viable?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/plex-with-isk-viable/51720)
**Author:** [@Duranor\_Stone](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Duranor_Stone)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2018, 11:59pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/plex-with-isk-viable/51720 "2018-01-18T23:59:30Z")
Hi… I’m trying to find a corp that can help me with my current needs to get PLEX. I don’t get the game, or the market at all… Still having a hard time overall. Anyone interested in making ISK to PLEX with me? --- ## [I've finished the tutorial, and now?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ive-finished-the-tutorial-and-now/49960)
**Author:** [@Euclid\_Bolzano](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Euclid_Bolzano)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2018, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ive-finished-the-tutorial-and-now/49960 "2018-01-18T19:20:47Z")
I’ve finished the tutorial and now? Who should I talk to? Which corporation should I join if I want to get into PvP? What should I do? Can anyone help? --- ## [New player tips](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/new-player-tips/51482)
**Author:** [@Dom\_Arkaral](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Dom_Arkaral)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2018, 5:00pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/new-player-tips/51482 "2018-01-18T17:00:20Z")
Sup I’m a vet player, and looking at the NPE, it’s not looking too bad. But there are some things that it doesn’t tell (that can be useful for newbeans). I will only.start with one point since I can’t quite write a who… --- ## [Ship firing everywhere](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ship-firing-everywhere/51813)
**Author:** [@General\_Caos\_CaosCrew](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/General_Caos_CaosCrew)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2018, 9:09am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ship-firing-everywhere/51813 "2018-01-18T09:09:49Z")
My ship is not hitting the targeted ships, it is firing in every direction but the enemy ship. I have locked on, and approached, i have orbited, I have disabled the weapon, but its just in an endless loop of firing at th… --- ## [Audio configuration: Something basic I don't understand or a bug?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/audio-configuration-something-basic-i-dont-understand-or-a-bug/51488)
**Author:** [@The\_Larold](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/The_Larold)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2018, 2:49pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/audio-configuration-something-basic-i-dont-understand-or-a-bug/51488 "2018-01-17T14:49:00Z")
I’m asking in this group because this might be an incredibly dumb question with a simple answer. What I’m trying to accomplish: I don’t want the background music to switch when I activate mission acceleration gates, su… --- ## [Daily Alpha Injector Question](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/daily-alpha-injector-question/51593)
**Author:** [@Zlim\_Wicked](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Zlim_Wicked)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2018, 3:53am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/daily-alpha-injector-question/51593 "2018-01-17T03:53:06Z")
I have been away and just came back to new changes to alphas. I am over 5 million skill points, will I be able to use a daily alpha injector to increase skill or will it just stay as unallocated until I become omega agai… --- ## [Why did I die while hacking a data site?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/why-did-i-die-while-hacking-a-data-site/51106)
**Author:** [@Mathias\_S\_jet](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Mathias_S_jet)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2018, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/why-did-i-die-while-hacking-a-data-site/51106 "2018-01-16T11:42:36Z")
Hi, So I’ve done exploration for a while now, since basically I’ve started playing EVE 6 months ago, and ran into something new: I died while hacking. I noticed some NPC raiders warp into my Data site (also a first), a… --- ## [Should You Continue Training Tec II-III Ships](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/should-you-continue-training-tec-ii-iii-ships/51004)
**Author:** [@Quariomy\_Verex](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Quariomy_Verex)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2018, 6:02pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/should-you-continue-training-tec-ii-iii-ships/51004 "2018-01-15T18:02:31Z")
So a while ago I was able to use a Tactical destroyer after training the skill book once, however my issue came when I looked at the description which simply reads, “Skill at operating (Whatever Race) Tactical Destroyer.… --- ## [NPC roles in New Eden](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/npc-roles-in-new-eden/51294)
**Author:** [@Nikolai\_Winthorpe](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Nikolai_Winthorpe)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2018, 5:30pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/npc-roles-in-new-eden/51294 "2018-01-15T17:30:02Z")
I’ve been playing for a couple of weeks now. When I first started playing I noticed a lot of these stations had names similar to real world “departments” like customs and whatnot. I was watching tutorial videos and one o… --- ## [Can't proceed to next mission (beginner)](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/cant-proceed-to-next-mission-beginner/50937)
**Author:** [@Ki\_Sung\_Yong](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Ki_Sung_Yong)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2018, 11:05am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/cant-proceed-to-next-mission-beginner/50937 "2018-01-15T11:05:38Z")
“To train a new skill, simply drag the skillbook from your item Hangar into your training Queue” but when i open my item hangar there isnt any skilbook please tell me what to do \[30\] --- ## [How to find tritanium](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/how-to-find-tritanium/51225)
**Author:** [@Ryucia\_Tsukaya](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Ryucia_Tsukaya)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2018, 8:09am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/how-to-find-tritanium/51225 "2018-01-15T08:09:44Z")
I am a little stuck doing my career agent quest because I don’t know where to find the asteroids with tritanium . [Previous page](https://forums.eveonline.com/c/new-citizens/12.md?page=137) [Next page](https://forums.eveonline.com/c/new-citizens/12.md?page=139)