Re: Hi from a newcomer !

On or about Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 05:13:06AM -0400, Jon Davis typed:

>One thing you have to be aware of is not adding a lot of "cheese" 
>to your ship designs.	Full Thrust, 2 edition, was vulnerable to these 
>designs as Mark Siefert could tell you from his gaming experiences.
>The uberDreadnought with three screens and loads of Class A batteries.

With thrust 8, of course.

>The Fleet Book 1 has made vast inroads in the balancing of designs,
>but the "cheese" players still manage to find weaknesses.  Right now, 
>the design rules for the Sa'Vas'Ku of FB2 can be highly cheesed into 
>gross and abominable designs. 

Go on... I haven't played with them much yet, but they seem fairly
sensible. What sort of problems have you found?