Re: Fast speeds

Mikko Kurki-Suonio wrote:
>On Thu, 3 Apr 1997, Robin Paul wrote:
>
>> each other with no apparent thought for tactics, and apparently flown
by
>> captains who can't count! :-)
>
>Or captains who are not allowed to pre-measure distances.
>
>IMHO, this seems like a crucial point, let's take a quick poll:
>
>Do you allow pre-measurement of movement and/or weapon ranges?

No.  We consider this cheating.  One of the fun points of playing FT was
not
having to use a grid or hex-based play surface.  The unknown factor adds
to
the fun of the game, placing more emphasis on good strategy and tactics.

Mike Miserendino