Re: GURPs Traveller

Part of thread: GURPs Traveller · 1 reply ↳ In reply to GURPs Traveller — rogerclarktopaz Re: GURPs Traveller — Another Carpenter
It felt like fan material to me, which IIRC it was before GT.

On Mon, Mar 2, 2015, 07:24 [Traveller_TNE] <
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> Hal, I wouldn't worry too much about just what is cannon or not. Its true
> that only something from GDW or FFE is true cannon, but with all the
> licensed by and authorized by and whatever by that true cannon has gone out
> the window, at least for me. The thing I like about Traveller, besides all
> the fun we have is how easy it is to translate it from one Era to
> another or from one book series to another If you find a nugget don't
> hold back, enjoy. If you find something you want to share here please do,
> thoughts and ideas from here have translated into some fine gaming for us.
> I suggest that if you still feel uncomfortable about sharing something,
> that you just make a note that you got this from wherever you got it. This
> way if say you share a ship design you do up, that someone can choose to
> keep, change or replace the what's-a--ma-call-it with something of their
> choosing.
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> I've done this myself many times. Hand thrusters for use in persons
> maneuvering in space, there are none in TNE, but MT equipment book as one.
> When you finish a ship design the hole left over usually gets a sticker
> reading Cargo Bay slapped on it, but how do you move cargo from one end to
> the other. I thought about an overhead gantry crane, but FF&S-1 doesn't
> have one, FF&S-2 does though. Now when our cargo master tells us to shift
> a 3-ton container from the back of the bay we don't have to cut cards to
> see who gets to shot him in the backside.
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> So feel free to mine the nuggets you find and again please share anything
> you want to, one persons thought idea or whatever could be another's gold
> mine.
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> Roger
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