From:	Benjamin <benjamin@*****.com>
Subject:	Re: mages decking
Date:	Thu, 30 May 1996 17:38:57 PDT

>Jaimie Nicholson writes:
>> Why the fuck would magic interfere with decking? Other way around, maybe.
>
> I would say (to continue a debate that lingered about six months ago)
>that mages should suffer some sort of penalties with cyber. Not major,
>probably not even noticable (except for cosmetic stuff), but they should
>be there.
>
> When mages suffer drain, its because electricity is bleeding into their
>nervous systems. It makes sense that this would fuck with their cyber.
>(And if they had headwear, those low voltage currents could do something
>to the itsy-bitsy lil' circuits).

WQhat if they're not casting a spell at the moment? (and their cyber
is fine.) Why should anything go wrong?