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From: "Gurth" <gurth@******.nl>
Subject: Re: Karma Pool, Rerolling Failures. -Reply
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 1996 10:55:03 +0100
Mike Elkins said on 11:34/ 3 Sep 96...

> I'm not sure how to mentally picture a vehicle with a threat rating, other than
> maybe Christine or Herbie :)

Or KITT :)

> I'd say give the driver a threat rating, not the vehicle.
>
> Security systems, and IC, hmmm. I could see giving Aztechnologies' security a
> few extra dice, just to fit in with their rep...

I don't think you should give security systems or IC a TR. I see them as
somebody's competence at doing their job, which IC or vehicles or any
other technical constructs don't have. For tougher matrix security, you
just install better software (higher rating, which automatically gives
more dice).

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