There is a story of Cyberpsychosis in Mirrorshades, about some pilot who received multiple reflex-enhancing implants, then found he couldn't take life outside...
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david demonja
davids_games2@...
May 31, 2001 7:06 pm
Hello Just wanted to let everyone know I have started a number of new games. I am looking for some serious players. If you can post twice a day please come...
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Dave
DinDenver@...
May 31, 2001 8:26 pm
Hi! Are any of these normal CP2020 groups. I noticed one said Miskatonic U and that is a Cthulu name. I am not really interested in Cthulu or Cthulupunk. Are...
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eva_unit_04@...
Jun 5, 2001 10:37 am
What happens when someone's Death Save number is above 10? Eg Dixie Flatline (BOD 15) gets dropped by a gunshot that drops him to Mortal 3. What happens...
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nichlingwood@...
Jun 5, 2001 11:31 am
... What I tend to do as ref is treat it in the same way as a critical skill roll. If you roll a 10 for the stun (or death) save, then roll again and add. So...
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Matthew P. Picio
ace@...
Jun 5, 2001 2:39 pm
I use the original unmodified BOD for the Death Save roll. e.g. Dixie had a BOD of 8 before he got MaxiUltra FullBorg(TM) Body Plating. Since his meat ...
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eva_unit_04@...
Jun 18, 2001 12:17 pm
Anyone got any ideas for a quick and dirty system for (re)programming skill chips?...
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Christian Conkle
conkle@...
Jun 18, 2001 12:48 pm
I wouldn't allow them to be reprogrammed. They should be like CD-Roms, once they're burned, they're burned and that's it. However, PROgramming an APTR skill...
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Dave M
DinDenver@...
Jun 18, 2001 8:35 pm
Hi! They are supposed to be read-only. The question becomes media. If they are optical storage it is very possible that it is untamperable. But if they were...
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Sampo Rassi
vertigo667@...
Jun 19, 2001 10:09 am
... A thought comes to me... Someone buys an "Expert: Nuclear Weapons +3" chip to help him defuse the active warhead he knows he'll be encountering later. When...
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Christian Conkle
conkle@...
Jun 19, 2001 1:02 pm
That's why I only purchase MRAM and APTR chips from certified dealers with the Verisign certification hologram-sticker intact on the package. Even modern...
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Sampo Rassi
vertigo667@...
Jun 19, 2001 2:43 pm
... That's all good if you afford to choose. If the average punk had to choose between a 1500 eb original and a 300 rb pirate, the choice would be easy. ...
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Christian Conkle
conkle@...
Jun 19, 2001 3:16 pm
Agreed. Cheap-ass Hong Kong knock off pirate MRAM chips at discount prices! The cheaper you get them, the higher the chance of there being seizures or loss of...
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Ivan Dolasevic
woody@...
Jun 19, 2001 3:34 pm
... Yes, but chips like "Nuclear Weapons +3" are simply not available through legal channels. At least for 99.99999% of the 'punks. In order to get stuff like...
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emmanuel francois
Manu54@...
Jun 19, 2001 3:49 pm
... these figures seems quite high, given the severity of the problem - if a 50% discount means 25% chances for a worthless chip, the delaers are gonna have...
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Christian Conkle
conkle@...
Jun 19, 2001 3:50 pm
... Look no further than the Matrix. Neo, astonished: "I know Kung Fu." _________________________________________________ Christian Conkle Web Developer -...
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Dave M
DinDenver@...
Jun 19, 2001 4:48 pm
Hi! For MRAM chips they are just raw data on the subject. The +1 or +3 or whatever bonus has to do with the quality of the data. And I would imagine finding...
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gargoyle@...
Jun 19, 2001 5:24 pm
and not completely off topic... there are two cyberpunk style online games available at my BBS... Darkness and Hackers if you are interested in these go to ...
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Matthew P. Picio
ace@...
Jun 19, 2001 5:44 pm
... From: "Dave M" <DinDenver@...> To: <Cyberpunk2020@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 9:50 AM Subject: RE: [Cyberpunk2020] Chipping in ... ...
... There is a bit more than that, having a dictionnary (even with phonetic transcription) and grammar book at hand doesn't allow you to speak a foreign ...
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Adam Kickmaier
unabeltree@...
Jun 21, 2001 8:05 am
how about treating everyone as if they had saves of 10 until the level of injuries dropped them below that number. Body Type 15, takes a wound at Mortal 1...
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daryl parkinson
darylparkinson@...
Jun 23, 2001 12:42 am
I my game I use the players original body to determin their save and btm numbers, I also got rid of the armor layering rules and went back to only one layer of...
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Jacob Mrgan
occultmobster@...
Jun 23, 2001 10:59 am
hello I just finished reading an article on the upcomeing CP 203X. I'm not sure about his choice about the rules system, but I love the concept of "conceptual...
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Bodin
bodin@...
Jun 25, 2001 8:25 am
... Where can I find a copy of this? ... Anything will fit if you push hard enough - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Drink wet...
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Jacob Mrgan
occultmobster@...
Jun 25, 2001 10:28 am
I found the link at the cyberpunk bbs on the R.Talsorian website, I think it's in issue #1 of that CP webzine, Edgerunner... ...
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Christian Conkle
conkle@...
Jun 25, 2001 12:40 pm
It's an interesting notion, but it somehow overlooks print media and plain simple memory and oral history. We'll, of course, have to wait until the book is...
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Jacob Mrgan
occultmobster@...
Jun 25, 2001 2:29 pm
That's one way to think about it. Also, think about this: most kids nowadays are horribly under educated about history, even stuff that happened in their...
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Jacob Mrgan
occultmobster@...
Jun 25, 2001 2:41 pm
Does anyone use these to do netrunning in their cyberpunk game? I tried it a few times. It does make everything quicker and the players love it, except for...
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Adam Kickmaier
unabeltree@...
Jun 28, 2001 7:33 am
where's the article? ... _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at...
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Edmund Hudson
edmundhudson@...
Jun 30, 2001 11:42 pm
Here: http://dawn.joensuu.fi/edgerunner/download/Issue1.pdf See page 3. ... not sure ... history ... ...