Re: Hot ships in cold space

At 4:07 PM -0700 8/10/01, John Leary wrote:
> > And as for Noam's comment about your paint in space
> > not mattering... I
> > find that ironic coming from Mr.
> > New-Israel-Stealth-Boy. Something tells
> > me your paint job DOES matter eh Noam?
> >
> > Tomb Raider
> >
>Noams stealth does not effect sensors, it directly
>effects weapons by reducing the maximum effective
>range of all the weapons systems by the same
>percentage.   Result; paint don't matter.
>
>Noam should explain the PSB for those not
>familiar with the concept.

How do you not affect sensors and do affect fire control solutions. 
Technically aren't fire control solutions first a sensor issue? Be it 
with radar, visible/thermal and or some other sort of emf...

Well, which is it young fellar? Ifn we can't see you, we can't 
rightly shoot you 'cause you're not visible. But then if we can see 
you but can't shoot you, you'd be shootable...

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