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    J. L. Brown replied to the thread PoD - Oleb.
    You are free to say that it is; but I regard that as a problem and fixed it IMTU. To me, all that is left is a veneer; the minimal...
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    J. L. Brown replied to the thread PoD - Oleb.
    Along with 'The UWP Is Crap', there are lots of other things that make no sense as they stand -- the UWP is just the big one. The...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to MasterGwydion's post in the thread PoD - Oleb with Like Like.
    It is outside of Imperial Space
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    J. L. Brown reacted to Endie's post in the thread PoD - Oleb with Like Like.
    As you and I have discussed, I totally agree on the Drinax UWP: it’s insane and must be a cursory and ancient survey. I had Rao take...
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    J. L. Brown replied to the thread PoD - Oleb.
    The UWP of Drinax has to be crap. This is already hinted at in several places, but the author never spells it out. My Drinax has the...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to SwordOfHumakt's post in the thread PoD - Oleb with Like Like.
    It also says it has a class A starport (and thus can build starships, has a highport, etc.). My assumption is that there's a lot of the...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to agentwigggles's post in the thread PoD - Oleb with Like Like.
    Well, the overly cramped nobility left on the floating palace, has been selling anything of value on for the last 200 years. Drinax...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to Anstett's post in the thread Tracking ships with Like Like.
    This does make an additional case for why Astrogation is important. The ability to enter a system with a planet between your ship and...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to MasterGwydion's post in the thread Tracking ships with Like Like.
    So, just out of curiosity, a starport wouldn't find it useful to detect every ship that exited jumpspace in its parsec? I can think of...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to MasterGwydion's post in the thread Tracking ships with Like Like.
    1) Have you never played a scout or an agent of the Imperium? 2) There are more starports controlled by the Starport Authority than...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to MasterGwydion's post in the thread Tracking ships with Like Like.
    Yeah, but if I know what system they jumped to, I could contact the starport and get further information once I jump in system. The...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to MasterGwydion's post in the thread Tracking ships with Like Like.
    No, but should be updated and consolidated regularly. RPGs are no longer only print media, so updates can be a thing now. That is not...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to MasterGwydion's post in the thread Tracking ships with Like Like.
    Earth's solar system is over 1 billion times smaller than the parsec it is contained in. Seems like that is a lot more accurate than...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to MasterGwydion's post in the thread Tracking ships with Like Like.
    That is only the nature of RPGs because that is how publishers choose to make them.
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    J. L. Brown reacted to MasterGwydion's post in the thread Tracking ships with Like Like.
    and this is merely one of the problems I have with Traveller putting rules and equipment scattered all over the place. Read below.
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