Re: Letters of marque
From: Indy <kochte@s...>
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 11:47:00 -0500
Subject: Re: Letters of marque
"laserlight@quixnet.net" wrote:
>
> > I would also imagine Pirates hiding out in areas that they
> > know very well and have an advantage in. Asteroid Fields,
> > Planetoid Belts, and the like. Small maneuverable ships have the
advantage, *plus* it's home ground.
>
> If you're in the Star Wars universe, yes. If you're in the real
world, you can simulate a dense asteroid field as follows:
> Flip a coin. If it lands on heads, place one rock on the
table--something about the size of the head of a pin is about right. If
it lands on tails, no rock. If it lands on edge, two rocks.
>
Don't let me repost my "dissertation" on asteroid fields. ;-) (though
you can probably find it somewhere in the archives)
Mk