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Message no. 1
From: Heimhilcher Christof <96PSI020@******.FHWN.AC.AT>
Subject: Things that make BOOM
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 1998 10:54:50 +0200
According to Adam Getchell, at 23:07 on 24 Sep 98, the word on the street
was...

> This is approximately real. Energy released in an explosion drops off as
> the square of the distance. In Shadowrun it is a linear correlation ... ie
> -1 Power per meter.

The Damagecode decreases linear but not the damage caused. A 10M is more
than twice likely to hurt one than 5M.

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