Re: Beta Fighter game report

--- "laserlight@quixnet.net" <laserlight@quixnet.net> wrote:
> Your comment isn't entirely clear but I think you mean "the missile
> volley will arrive with the ship and thus have a velocity of 1000"
> etc.

Yes.

> But the point in this case is that the ship has to arrive within
> 30mu (if using standard SMR) and survive a turn's fire before
> launching.
>

OK, Yep.

 
> >Second, those long range HV strikes are only an issue 
> 
> ...if you want your PSB to be consistent, you have to account for the
> absence of fraction-C strikes, and you can't rely on "we're all too,
> too civilized, old boy".
> 

We rely on "you blow up my planet, I blow up 5 of yours".  M.A.D. kind
of thing.

> 
> Oerjan is saying that it doesn't affect how fighters attack each
> other or ships; you're right that it does affect how fighters receive
> attacks.
> 

It does affect their attacks, since when out of CEF, they are no longer
allowed to make attacks.  Though this is probably the easiest part of
CEF to do away with.

J