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    swordtart replied to the thread Traveller 5E.
    It's like Theseus owned a Type A :)
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    Indeed and some systems will only need maintenance because of mothballing. As an example if you drive your car everyday a lead-acid 12v...
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    Car annual MOT is time based. Many vehicle service regimes are monthly checks, quarterly checks and annual checks or per X miles...
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    swordtart replied to the thread Traveller 5E.
    Just out of interest where do you post this blog? I did try to find it but the only blog I get for Endie is for EVE Online.
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    swordtart replied to the thread Traveller 5E.
    I think Average Difficulty is not really clear, Routine is more so. Routine fits the old, if you have the skill you succeed methodology...
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    Sorry I didn't mean the discount for a standard design, I meant the 20% discount for it being 26-50 years old for example.
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    You don't have to reduce the maintenance cost of a cheaper ship. The monthly maintenance is set at the time the ship is built. If you...
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    swordtart replied to the thread Traveller 5E.
    I am seeing very few people agreeing that the current Traveller RAW are "broken". There are maybe two or three taking that view (and...
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    swordtart replied to the thread Traveller 5E.
    Ok. So what does Charted Space mean? Do we mean the physical systems defined e.g. on Travellermap (a literal interpretation of the...
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    swordtart replied to the thread Traveller 5E.
    If "Traveller" is not defined by the rule set (and we have had lots of variations on that) and "Traveller" is not defined by the setting...
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    I dislike purely positive quirks as quirks are usually a function of an older and therefore cheaper ship. Double edged ones on the...
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    Active RADAR/LIDAR can indeed detect further than Passive RIDAR/LIDAR. Passive detectors require the object to be transmitting in the...
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    swordtart replied to the thread Traveller 5E.
    To be fair I didn't specifically request your engagement, but fare thee well.
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    swordtart replied to the thread Traveller 5E.
    So it wasn't the D20 system that created the rise in popularity of the game (since every edition of D&D has had that game mechanic)...
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    swordtart replied to the thread Traveller 5E.
    I agree with your entire post, but I think this is the key point for me. I am not expecting Traveller to suddenly become the new D&D. I...
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