From:	Marc A Renouf <jormung@*****.UMICH.EDU>
Subject:	Re: vehicle combat question
Date:	Sat, 16 Sep 1995 13:34:42 -0400

On Sat, 16 Sep 1995, Fikouras Jani (U. of Bremen) wrote:

> It is not that simple, you see, you believe that when a rigger is rigged
> in a vehicle than the car becomes a part of his body, wheels are his legs
> weapons are his arms, all his has to do is point and shoot. If it were
> this way than riggers would get some modifiers when firing rigged their
> vehicle mounted weapons (as per smartlink or something like that) but it
> isn't like that, when firing optically riggers don't get any modifiers.

Yes, but a rigger can't optically target with a remote turret.
So your point is not germane to the discussion. Sensor-aided targetting
is always considered to be at short range, which is one hell of a bonus
to my mind. As good as a smartgunlink.

Marc