From:	Bruce gyro@********.co.za
Subject:	NPC Deckers [was: Construction of items...]
Date:	Fri, 27 Aug 1999 09:09:31 +0200

<snip quote>
> If you want to call yourself a street sam, then by gosh you'd
>better live up to the three principles of Loyalty, Right Conduct, and
>Bravery, 2060-style.
> Loyalty: Even if the Johnson screws you over, as long as
you're
>on the job, you do the job to the best of your ability. Save taking
>revenge until *after* the job is complete, if at all.
> Right Conduct: Don't be a villain. Don't take BTL's, drink
>excessively, etc. while you're on the job. Don't do these things at
all
>if you can avoid it. Don't start unnecessary fights.
> Bravery: Don't back down from a fight unless it would be
>suicide.
> There's more to being a "samurai" than just those three
>principles, but that's the core of Bushido.
>
> Of course, in 2050 - 2060, "street sam" is shorthand for
"gun-
>bunny." Only MCT, Renraku, and Yamatetsu would *expect* a street sam
>to follow bushido.

And Shiawase? I consider them the archetypal Japanacorp.

- + - BRUCE <gyro@********.co.za> -

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