Re: [LST] Modelling RE: DS - OT - Cross Genre Designs

I would like to hear more about a LoGH conversion
 myself.

Eli

>From: "Bif Smith" <bif@bifsmith.fsnet.co.uk>
>To: <gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu>
>SUBJECTDate: Thu, 3 May 2001 18:21:22 +0100
>Reply-To: gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <devans@uneb.edu>
>To: <gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu>
>Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 4:52 PM
>Subject: [LST] Modelling RE: DS - OT - Cross Genre Designs
>
>
>>
>> ***
>> Karl brings up an interesting point in his reply. Too often I have
had
>> people tell me my designs are wrong because "that's not how [insert
any
>> Sci-Fi
>> fictional tech here] works".
>> ***
>>
>Hints of S$*R T%^K here. If anybody knows a trekkie (dought anybody
>doesn`t), you`ll know what I mean.
>
>> While I was also confused, for a bit, by David's choice of words, I
came
>to
>> pretty much understand he meant what he later showed in his
clarification.
>> Part of the problem is that I'm more familiar with the term 'mech' as
>> generic anime' rather than specifically Battletech, of course.
>>
>The term used for anime is MECHA. Mechs for battletech (short for
>battlemech(anoids?)), mecha for anime (never hear anime mecha called
>anything but mecha).
>
>> Yes, you may have your own 'world mechanics', but it's perfectly
>> understandable trying to model a particular genre, series,
whathaveyou.
>>
>> I can't help in this particular discussion, as I'm a) a vac-head, b)
>mostly
>> unfamiliar with Battletech, but my wrestling, so far unsuccessfully,
with
>> trying to do Legends of Galactic Heroes in FTII, certainly causes me
to
>> admire his attempt. ;->=
>>
>> The_Beast
>>
>> -Douglas J. Evans, curmudgeon
>>
>> One World, one Web, one Program - Microsoft promotional ad
>> Ein Volk, ein Reich, ein Fuhrer - Adolf Hitler
>>
>A legins of galatic heros adaptation eh? That would be interesting to
here
>about. Anybody else interested in hearing how he`s doing?
>
>BIF
>
>"Yorkshire born, yorkshire bred,
>strong in arms, thick in head"

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