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Message no. 1
From: "Dark Thought Publications." <JEK5313@*****.TAMU.EDU>
Subject: Replicants (eat the minstrels-- and there was much rejoicing)
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 93 22:16:51 CET
] 2) The problem I foresee is the instilling of knowledge and skills
]into the new Replicant body. There is no method of 'programming' knowledge or
]skills as of yet in ShadowRun. Of course, there are always Skill Wires, but
]should a new being be tied to a mechanical apparatus for all his abilities, his
]or her repertoire would be considerably restricted. Please understand that I
]do not mean to indicate that I feel it is impossible, rather that this issue
]must be dealt with before one should sanction their existence.


How about. . . .RNA Jamming, vers 2.0_? BWAH-HA-HA-HA-HA!!!!!
Or. . . Viral implants, a la Steve Perry.

Can you say: "Ack. Gag. Phtewie. Yucko. Sick, sick, SICK!!"
I knew you could.

Won't you be my neighbour?

--Flare <NULLSIG COURTESY OF DOOM>

Dark Thought Publications & Doom Technologies, Inc.
>>> Working on solutions best left in the dark.
[And this is one of them.]

"Dark Bamf just pawn in game of life." - Dark Bamf

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