| From: | Angelkiller 404 angelkiller404@**********.com |
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| Subject: | I Only See in Ultraviolet : Sorry, I couldn't resist... |
| Date: | Fri, 6 Aug 1999 01:36:13 -0400 |
mean, no
>one can see the dot. Remember, of course, that there's no UV mod for
>cybereyes.
>
>As a counterpoint, shouldn't there be UV mods for cybereyes? Not just
for
>the obvious reason--to see the dot left by a lasersight wielding
>all-too-clever player--but also as a method of seeing, for instance,
the
>lights used in FAB-UV detector arrays. (Okay, so that's not so
useful,
>really, since UV lights usually radiate purple in the visible
spectrum, as
>well.)
>
>But wouldn't that be a nice way to stay one step ahead of the corps?
Outfit
>your team with UV mods and portable UV lights that don't radiate in
the
>visible spectrum at all, and knock out their lights. How many corpers
have
>Eye Lights? No need to deal with the difficulties of seeing only in
heat. No
>need for low-lights. And everyone but you is blind.
>
>Anyone see a problem with this?
>
Yes. Lone Star and the megacorps (and the US Army) would have
undoubtedly thought of it first (or have already), which is why I try
not to bring UV into my games. Also, modern technology has made laser
sights that are invisible until you get to that oh-so-handy little red
dot.
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