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From: Ereskanti@***.com Ereskanti@***.com
Subject: Questions of great importance (Steve, Jon, RA:S people
Date: Sat, 4 Sep 1999 21:28:23 EDT
In a message dated 9/4/1999 1:41:50 PM US Eastern Standard Time,
gurth@******.nl writes:

> > Paul, would this qualify as at least *part* of the RAM coating technology
> > that is being mimicked in the Rigger-2 then?
>
> I'm not Paul, but I don't think this would work against radar, or even
> give any noticable effects under Shadowrun rules; if you really want to
> use it for more than just flavor, I'd say it gives the vehicle a +1
> Signature modifier against thermographic sensors only (and since vehicle
> sensors are a lot more than just thermal, the bonus wouldn't work against
> them).

Which btw Gurth, is saying "Yes" in response to my question. I said *part*
of the idea behind RAM, not all of it. Because of SR's abstraction of the
rules, RAM assists in all parts of the vehicle's signature, not just a small
part of it.

-K

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