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Re: New GZG Player Questions

From: Jeff Lyon <jefflyon@m...>
Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2000 08:44:04 -0500
Subject: Re: New GZG Player Questions


>Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2000 20:03:33 +0200
>From: "Oerjan Ohlson" <oerjan.ohlson@telia.com>
>Subject: Re: New GZG Player Questions
>
>Carl Stovell wrote:
>
>>What is the recommended actual passenger capacity for each 1
>>passenger space allotted during ship creation?  
...
>The ground/space interface rules in More Thrust give a ratio of 12.5
>infantry soldiers + equipment per FT/MT Mass; 1 Mass in FT/MT is
>roughly 2 Mass in the FB design system, so about 6-7 soldiers per Mass
>of passenger space. 
>
>The only problem is that this value is way, *way* too low to allow any
>meaningful colonisation (or any meaningful planetary invasions, for
>that matter)...

Carl,

Check the archives from last October for several posts under the subject
heading "Transport Capacities" for some alternate thoughts on these
questions. 

Jeff

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