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From: Richard Tomasso rtomasso@*******.com
Subject: Questions of great importance
Date: Thu, 2 Sep 1999 11:03:00 -0400 (EDT)
> I should note, sometimes black is okay. It really depends on the setting,
> and on your concealment tactics. I've had a lot of luck with very dark blue
> at night. In highly moonlit conditions, for whatever reason--thinking isn't
> always my job, just usually--it seems to work better at concealment than
> straight black.

I was told it's because that indigo color matches the night sky with a
full moon. Something about the shade makes you stand out less in a moonlit
open area. A flat black will stand out against any color except black
(or a full shadow).

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