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Message no. 1
From: It's Easy Peasy with Cheesy Peas
Subject: laser power & nukes
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 1994 16:59:00 GMT
>> ACTUALLY.... Plutonium (almost weapon's grade) is produced by a lot of
>> old-style nuclear reactors... All the runner might have to to is go to
>> some 3rd world nation and make a raid on thier nuke facilities.... Or
>> perhaps a terrorist group does this and the runners have to put a stop to

> Actually, third world countries get light-water reactors, which
>do not produce weapons grade anything. Such as the Canadian Alcator
>series. There are only certain kinds of reactors that can produce
>weapons grade uranium and plutonium, and we are quite familiar with their
>operating characteristics.

>Shadow >

But it does say in NAN 1. that the cascade ork make a great deal of income
from the sale of Plutonium to 3rd world countries.
Message no. 2
From: Firepower <DVANDERS@*****.VINU.EDU>
Subject: Re: laser power & nukes
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 1994 13:20:47 EST
> ...It does say in NAN 1 that the cascade ork make a great deal of
income from the sale of Plutonium to third world countries.

Thanx, cheez wiz, for the happy thought. I and other characters have
only used a nuclear weapon in the game one time--it was easy.
Expensive, and we almost got caught. But on the whole, almost too
easy.....

<May the Arcologies sleep well
tonite>
Firepower

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