Message no. 1

From:	Andy Gardner <A.Gardner@******.COM>
Subject:	Re: Hoverboard was Re: (New cyber) Regnerating Nanites
Date:	Sun, 11 Jan 1998 12:56:09 +0000

On Sat, 10 Jan 1998 21:21:33 -0600 Pete Wilson wrote

> Leszek Karlik (Mike) retaliated to:
>
> >On 10 Jan 98, Predator Omega disseminated foul capitalist propaganda
> >by writing:
> >
>
> ><snip>
> >> > (Recently, I saw somewhere on the Net an abomination called a
> >> > "hoverboard", using antigravity... Sheesh. In SR? This ain't
> >> > Traveller...)
> >>
> >> Ok, this is really a bit too heavy for SR, remembers me of aircars
> >> in Cyberpunk.
> >
> >Well, the AV4? Or some other aircars? I actually liked the idea
> >behind the AVs, even implementing them in my game (OK, so they came
> >packaged with Jane's Rigger Registry...).
> >
> >
>
> So how do we classify a GMC Banshee or Boeing Eagle? They're out there
> waiting for someone to improve and make comercially viable for sale to the
> general public.
>
> Hey this sounds like a prime target for a run or two.

Hate to say this, and I can't find it at the moment, but I'm sure
I've seen a company that does anti-gravity stuff. I think it's in
the CalFree book but I can't find it in here at the moment.
Anybody else remember it, it could have been spindizzy drives?


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