Re: [semi OT] Women wargamers

That was not my point. The Korean Peninsula's terrain and weather
combine to
make the type of air/space fire support you claimed (by drawing an
anology to
Desert Storm) of limited utility at best.

Los

John Skelly wrote:

> Most scenarios I envision are colonies sprawling from a starport
situated
> near a natural resource.  I don't imagine a developed country like
North
> Korea with thousands of years of history and years of
industrialization
> being lifted up from earth and transplanted.	When I think of new
colonies I
> think of early America with the majority of abled body men working the
land.
> I know this won't be the case for everyone (ie like New Anglia) but
imagine
> it will be the norm era.  If you don't like it or disagree fine.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Los [SMTP:los@cris.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 1998 2:56 PM
> > To:   FTGZG-L@bolton.ac.uk
> > Subject:	  Re: [semi OT] Women wargamers
> >
> >
> >
> > John Skelly wrote:
> >
> > > I wasn't thinking of the Empire Strikes Back but more of the Gulf
War.
> > Yes
> > > there was a convential ground war but look how much resistance
there was
> > > after the airwar (oh no, now I've done it - let the flames begin).
> >
> > Well I suppose that scenario would work assuming every planet you
attack
> > is a
> > baren rock with nowhere to hide and clear weather. Hopefully there
won't
> > be
> > any  planets like Korea kicking around.
> >
> > Los