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From: Brian Smith <bes3@****.ucc.nau.edu>
Subject: Re: New in town.
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 1995 12:52:51 -0700 (MST)
On Wed, 22 Nov 1995, Brad Shantz wrote:

> No problems with Decker Mages. There's nothing against them in the
> rules. However, spells shouldn't work in the Matrix, just pure
> programming skill. If he/she loses a certain amount of essence due
> to cyberwear (i.e datajacks, etc.) then the Geas rules from the
> Grimoire should apply. There are all sorts of ways I could see
> having a decker mage.

I suppose... but I remember reading in one of the novels, I think,
that magic users don't take well to decking.

> Just because I'm a programmer myself, doesn't mean that I don't have
> other skills. I'm also almost a semi-professional chef. I've taken
> the cooking courses for it. So, why couldn't a mage learn to use a
> cyberdeck?

Thank you, Julia Childish.

> Just my two cents.

I understand now... Gallagher _is_ funny. :)

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