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Message no. 1
From: Michael Orion Jackson <orion@****.CC.UTEXAS.EDU>
Subject: Rules for SR Newbies
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 1998 22:30:19 -0500
Newbie Guide (noninclusive):

1)Buy scads of d6.

2)Get a high-paying job to afford sourcebooks.

3)Buy a pair of mirrorshades (prop).

or

3)Buy a shamanic rattle (prop).

4)Clear a linear foot or so of shelf space for sourcebooks.

5)Delude one of your friends into memorizing sourcebooks (GM).

6)Buy some more d6.

7)Go to your bank and think of running it...

8)Buy two calendars every year, one for tracking FASA release
dates and the other for everything else.

9)Increase the quota on your UNIX account to accomodate the flood
of list.mail.

10)Begin thinking about what parts of your body you'd rather have
in a cyber version.

11) Take out second mortgage, buy d6.


:-)

*****************Michael Orion Jackson******************
***********TAMS Class of 96/UT Class of 2000************
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