From:	Patrick Goodman remo@***.net
Subject:	the value of education
Date:	Mon, 12 Jul 1999 18:13:14 -0500

> Go ahead and dismiss CAS why don't you. Yet again proving the
> northern bias.

BROTHER!

> By the 2060 in the Shadowrun timeline there would be far more
> subtle differences then there are now. Being the child of a Southern
> father and a Northern mother I pick up on these things a lot.

I'd be interested in hearing your views on what some of those differences
might be. I'm working on some CAS materials now.

> I also notice that a lot of non-southern Shadowrun players treat the
> CAS in an off hand manner (it's just a stray element of the UCAS to most
> of them). I don't see the same attitude in the southern players though
> (damn happy to be in the CAS).

Just about anything I might ever write for FASA will be set in the CAS,
seeing as that's where I'm from. I really need to bone up on what little
FASA canon there is regarding the CAS so I can get it right without screwing
the game world too badly....

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