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Message no. 1
From: Even_Tømte etomte@******.no
Subject: SV: Two-Players Group ?
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 16:01:04 +0200
>I ALWAYS have at least one person on my teams have a
> decker contact, as I ALWAYS make decking an NPC job.
> That may change in future, but right now I'm not up to speed
> on the decking rules enough to run a PC decker - plus I think
> they waste everyone else's time, ESPECIALLY if the GM has
> to keep looking up rules in books. Only in one game (a PBeM)
> do I have a PC decker (I actually have two, but anyway)
> and that's been going since before I drew up my 'decker policy'. :)

Playing out matrix runs as role-playing encounters, coupled with a few
Computer rolls now and then, also works fine - unless you are trying to
break into a top-security system, in which case I think it should be played
out completely.

Rules are made to be ignored, after all. :-)

->Even.

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