RE: FTL Jumps and making it tricky...

On Tue, 24 Aug 1999, Bell, Brian K wrote:

>	For jump points/areas I have always used one of two methods:
>	1) The jump point is above/below the stellar pole at a sizeable
> distance. This would allow for ships near the important worlds time to
meet
> the incomming force away from the property they protect.

Easy area to build your gravity well "fence" at.

>	2) The jump area is a hollow sphere about 1/2 way to the Oort
Cloud
> and about 1au in width. Again, this allows ships to be stationed near
the
> important real estate, but have time to travel out for battle.

Woo thats going to be a big area of real-estate. 

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