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post Jan 12 2011, 10:56 PM
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Worth checking out or passing?

Will it actually be full of MilSpecTech, or will it be full of commercial-grade pharmaceuticals?

Am I just whining about a book I haven't read (War!), or am I making a point about products that don't live up to their design description?

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- CanRay   MilSpecTech   Jan 12 2011, 10:56 PM
- - Brazilian_Shinobi   The software and hardware are worthy. At least it...   Jan 13 2011, 03:45 PM
|- - Fatum   QUOTE (Brazilian_Shinobi @ Jan 13 2011, 07...   Jan 13 2011, 11:49 PM
|- - PoliteMan   QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 14 2011, 07:49 AM) TMs...   Jan 14 2011, 10:05 AM
|- - PoliteMan   QUOTE (PoliteMan @ Jan 14 2011, 06:05 PM)...   Jan 17 2011, 05:03 AM
|- - CanRay   QUOTE (PoliteMan @ Jan 17 2011, 01:03 AM)...   Jan 17 2011, 06:46 AM
- - Brazilian_Shinobi   Well, they can, but my point is: that will be THE ...   Jan 14 2011, 01:52 AM
|- - Fatum   QUOTE (Brazilian_Shinobi @ Jan 14 2011, 05...   Jan 14 2011, 05:38 PM
- - Whipstitch   I'd much rather have a Hacker on the team than...   Jan 14 2011, 02:42 AM
- - KarmaInferno   The TM will have more dice than any hacker. But t...   Jan 14 2011, 05:41 PM
|- - Fatum   QUOTE (KarmaInferno @ Jan 14 2011, 09:41 ...   Jan 14 2011, 06:44 PM
|- - KarmaInferno   QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 14 2011, 01:44 PM) And...   Jan 14 2011, 08:42 PM
- - Adarael   This is the way I feel about most classes of speci...   Jan 14 2011, 05:45 PM
- - Whipstitch   Yeah, if I want a magician to be good at specific ...   Jan 14 2011, 06:18 PM
- - Whipstitch   Specialization has many advantages but this is Sha...   Jan 14 2011, 07:15 PM
- - CanRay   Can we get back to the topic at hand, SVP? So, as...   Jan 14 2011, 07:35 PM
|- - Mäx   QUOTE (CanRay @ Jan 14 2011, 09:35 PM) Er...   Jan 14 2011, 08:18 PM
|- - Game2BHappy   QUOTE (CanRay @ Jan 14 2011, 02:35 PM) Er...   Jan 15 2011, 03:59 PM
|- - Mäx   QUOTE (Game2BHappy @ Jan 15 2011, 05:59 P...   Jan 15 2011, 06:25 PM
- - Fatum   That's how I've come to view CGL.   Jan 14 2011, 08:20 PM
- - CanRay   Well... Paranoia was able to come back from their...   Jan 14 2011, 08:22 PM
- - Fatum   Now, wait a minute here. What, do TMs get penaltie...   Jan 14 2011, 09:05 PM
|- - KarmaInferno   QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 14 2011, 04:05 PM) Now...   Jan 14 2011, 09:27 PM
- - Yerameyahu   You try building such a character with equal BP/ka...   Jan 14 2011, 09:13 PM
- - Fatum   *shrugs* Dunno, we've never felt the need for ...   Jan 14 2011, 09:51 PM
|- - Mäx   QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 14 2011, 11:51 PM) Sha...   Jan 14 2011, 11:03 PM
- - Fatum   Suddenly, if you have to divert some resources fro...   Jan 14 2011, 11:20 PM
|- - Mäx   QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 15 2011, 01:20 AM) Sud...   Jan 14 2011, 11:29 PM
- - KarmaInferno   It's the Living Persona that kills it, having ...   Jan 14 2011, 11:35 PM
- - Yerameyahu   No need to be snarky, we're just helping. Tech...   Jan 15 2011, 04:06 AM
- - CanRay   On the flipside, TMs have Sprites.   Jan 15 2011, 04:27 AM
- - Yerameyahu   They can definitely do some cool things. I guess i...   Jan 15 2011, 04:30 AM
- - Whipstitch   Even if you just look at things through the prism ...   Jan 15 2011, 04:56 AM
- - KarmaInferno   The release of Rating 10 Programs in War! hasn...   Jan 15 2011, 05:22 AM
- - CanRay   And worse, it encourages Script Kiddies!   Jan 15 2011, 07:00 AM
- - Whipstitch   Oh, one other thing I forgot to mention in favor o...   Jan 15 2011, 07:00 AM
- - CanRay   So far, the "Tin" says "MilSpecTech...   Jan 15 2011, 04:41 PM
- - CanRay   You know, I'd have been happier with a vague s...   Jan 16 2011, 02:22 AM
|- - Fatum   QUOTE (CanRay @ Jan 16 2011, 06:22 AM) I...   Jan 16 2011, 03:13 AM
- - CanRay   I haven't seen the gear from War!, so I ca...   Jan 16 2011, 07:27 AM
|- - Mäx   QUOTE (CanRay @ Jan 16 2011, 09:27 AM) I ...   Jan 16 2011, 04:30 PM
|- - Fatum   QUOTE (Mäx @ Jan 16 2011, 08:30 PM) Most ...   Jan 16 2011, 06:29 PM
|- - Mäx   QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 16 2011, 08:29 PM) You...   Jan 16 2011, 08:05 PM
- - Fatum   Well, you can read the discussion threads floating...   Jan 16 2011, 02:19 PM
- - hermit   QUOTE Er, I mean, MilSpecTech, do you think it...   Jan 16 2011, 08:51 PM
- - CanRay   I say give them one more major suppliment. 6WA ha...   Jan 17 2011, 01:15 AM
- - Critias   I'm going to mention a few things just to try ...   Jan 17 2011, 04:36 AM
|- - Doc Chase   QUOTE (Critias @ Jan 17 2011, 04:36 AM) I...   Jan 18 2011, 03:30 PM
- - hermit   QUOTE Trust me. No one wants the finished product ...   Jan 17 2011, 10:27 AM
- - Grinder   Dudes, this thread is not about Hackers vs. TMs an...   Jan 17 2011, 10:40 AM
|- - Fatum   QUOTE (CanRay @ Jan 17 2011, 05:15 AM) I ...   Jan 17 2011, 06:03 PM
- - Stahlseele   Well, at least the Cover Image fits.   Jan 17 2011, 11:05 AM
|- - Sengir   QUOTE (Stahlseele @ Jan 17 2011, 12:05 PM...   Jan 17 2011, 07:15 PM
|- - Stahlseele   QUOTE (Sengir @ Jan 17 2011, 08:15 PM) Hu...   Jan 17 2011, 08:55 PM
|- - Sengir   QUOTE (Stahlseele @ Jan 17 2011, 09:55 PM...   Jan 18 2011, 01:00 PM
- - CanRay   OK, final decision, I had forgotten the issues wit...   Jan 17 2011, 06:53 PM
- - Sengir   Nevermind, found it on Pegasus' board. Same s...   Jan 17 2011, 08:25 PM
|- - Mäx   QUOTE (Sengir @ Jan 17 2011, 10:25 PM) Sa...   Jan 17 2011, 09:53 PM
- - Tzeentch   -- The gear part of War! was sort of ok. At le...   Jan 17 2011, 09:55 PM
- - hermit   QUOTE (CGL)26100 – Runner’s Toolkit [B...   Jan 17 2011, 10:02 PM
- - Stahlseele   Wasn't Alachia once Queen of England?   Jan 17 2011, 10:29 PM
- - hermit   Yes, but then she was deposed and never tried agai...   Jan 17 2011, 10:31 PM
- - Stahlseele   And now she's Queen of the (un?)seelie-court, ...   Jan 17 2011, 10:34 PM
- - hermit   Unseelie? Alachia? Hardly. The Unseelie are the op...   Jan 17 2011, 10:41 PM
|- - Stahlseele   QUOTE (hermit @ Jan 17 2011, 11:41 PM) Un...   Jan 17 2011, 10:55 PM
- - Starglyte   Nice! I like the books coming down the pipelin...   Jan 17 2011, 10:42 PM
- - Critias   Hermit, I can only address the things I can addres...   Jan 17 2011, 10:58 PM
|- - CanRay   QUOTE (Critias @ Jan 17 2011, 06:58 PM) A...   Jan 17 2011, 11:34 PM
- - Stahlseele   More Adept-Run Stuff Critias? Heresy! *snicker...   Jan 17 2011, 11:01 PM
- - hermit   QUOTE Hermit, I can only address the things I can ...   Jan 17 2011, 11:05 PM
|- - Critias   QUOTE (hermit @ Jan 17 2011, 06:05 PM) Pa...   Jan 18 2011, 12:22 AM
- - Tzeentch   -- While we're bantering on drive-by advertisi...   Jan 18 2011, 12:51 AM
- - CanRay   Aside from the Acceleration statistic being wrong ...   Jan 18 2011, 01:20 AM
|- - Fatum   QUOTE (CanRay @ Jan 18 2011, 05:20 AM) As...   Jan 18 2011, 04:12 AM
|- - Mäx   QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 18 2011, 06:12 AM) Yea...   Jan 18 2011, 10:02 AM
- - Whipstitch   I don't really care for the connotation of say...   Jan 18 2011, 02:11 AM
- - Whipstitch   Jesus, that was a big ass post. I guess what I...   Jan 18 2011, 02:12 AM
|- - Critias   QUOTE (Whipstitch @ Jan 17 2011, 10:12 PM...   Jan 18 2011, 05:28 AM
|- - Fatum   QUOTE (Critias @ Jan 18 2011, 09:28 AM) I...   Jan 18 2011, 10:03 PM
|- - Mäx   QUOTE (Fatum @ Jan 19 2011, 12:03 AM) Yea...   Jan 18 2011, 10:40 PM
- - Cheops   If you want Adept's Way get the Players' G...   Jan 18 2011, 02:54 AM
- - CanRay   *Shrug* I look at it this way... They don't ...   Jan 18 2011, 04:43 AM
|- - KarmaInferno   QUOTE (CanRay @ Jan 17 2011, 11:43 PM) *S...   Jan 18 2011, 04:52 AM
- - kzt   I seem to remember Top Gear testing whether a lotu...   Jan 18 2011, 05:09 AM
- - Yerameyahu   I bet it didn't handle rough terrain nearly as...   Jan 18 2011, 05:17 AM
- - CanRay   Yeah, but it's easier to get a driver's li...   Jan 18 2011, 05:28 AM
- - Whipstitch   I like the idea of moving away from super-speciali...   Jan 18 2011, 05:57 AM
- - CanRay   I still want my MPUV.   Jan 18 2011, 06:08 AM
- - hermit   A drone the size of a corporate jet having body 3 ...   Jan 18 2011, 10:20 AM
|- - Mäx   QUOTE (hermit @ Jan 18 2011, 12:20 PM) A ...   Jan 18 2011, 11:57 AM
- - hermit   Ever checked out the size of modern drones like Gl...   Jan 18 2011, 12:05 PM
- - Dahrken   While large, I'm not sure they are sturdily bu...   Jan 18 2011, 01:02 PM
- - hermit   QUOTE @hermit: Why should MST be non-canon? Is the...   Jan 18 2011, 03:21 PM
|- - Mäx   QUOTE (hermit @ Jan 18 2011, 05:21 PM) A ...   Jan 18 2011, 03:36 PM
- - Yerameyahu   It would be nice if vehicle size and Body were sep...   Jan 18 2011, 03:23 PM
|- - KarmaInferno   QUOTE (Yerameyahu @ Jan 18 2011, 10:23 AM...   Jan 18 2011, 04:04 PM
- - hermit   SR4's vehicle rules are a mess anyway. Yeah, B...   Jan 18 2011, 03:25 PM
- - hermit   QUOTE witch is the max body attribute for drones i...   Jan 18 2011, 03:39 PM
|- - Mäx   QUOTE (hermit @ Jan 18 2011, 05:39 PM) Uh...   Jan 18 2011, 05:04 PM
- - Sengir   Oh yes, vehicle body stats...I wish they would hav...   Jan 18 2011, 06:54 PM
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