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From: Tim Skirvin <tskirvin@***.UIUC.EDU>
Subject: Re: YES! it's ANOTHER UB comment!
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 1994 16:14:24 -0500
> First, to Tim Skirvin: It seems to me the problem is not that you
> posted, it's that you RETROACTIVELY changed a large chunk of the
> game world. Your

Barely retroactively. It was less than a week since the book was
out...I was as close as humanly possible.

> initial posts assumed that the decline of the UB and the outbreak
> and nuking of Chicago had ALREADY happened. Despite the fact that
> in several other

They had. That's the problem.

> there are many on the list) even before that. And where was the
> post about the nuke, for that matter? Your posts said it had
> happened some

It had happened in the book.

Actually, I don't know much about it yet...it happened in the
book, and then it ended within 3 pages.

Trust me, it was not my idea to screw up the world this much...
but I can see FASA's reasons for doing it.

- Tim Skirvin

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