From:	Robert Watkins <bob@**.NTU.EDU.AU>
Subject:	Re: Always running...
Date:	Wed, 20 Sep 1995 16:57:29 +0930

Tim Kerby wrote:
>
> How does it allow you to "see"? I don't think a smartgun link provides
optical
> sensory info, does it? Basically it just puts a dot or crosshair in your line of
> sight based on where it is pointed, right? And since your line of sight does not
> extend behind you (or around a corner per your example), I don't think it would help.

Good question... I play it more like you KNOW where it's pointed,
instinctively (though it can also provide visual effects). So, point it
behind you, and you know where it's pointing. Now... knowing what it's
pointing at is another matter.

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