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Started by Solbu
Thu, 01 Mar 2007 15:57
The X-Com Body armour is now available. :-)
Author: Solbu
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 15:57
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 15:57
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 The X-Com games have always had some form of body armour available or the soldiers in the game. Now someone has actually made such a personal armour. When I viewed the image in the article, I thought of X-Com. :-)= [The text below is one -1 line] http://www.hamiltonspectator.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?GXHC_gx_session_id_=3269ce4883d30f1a&pagename=hamilton/Layout/Article_PrintFriendly&c=Article&cid=1168470616997 - -- Solbu - http://www.solbu.net Remove 'ugyldig.' for email PGP key ID: 0xFA687324 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFF5vfhT1rWTfpocyQRAv5YAJ4vUFQoz8RO/Txyg85Zwgk+3OPSYACeLFo/ ZXnywUL+F8XmSHBxvwK9OOM= =CYGj -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
Re: The X-Com Body armour is now available. :-)
Author: Tim Skirvin
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 16:24
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 16:24
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Solbu <solbu@ugyldig.start.no> writes:
> The X-Com games have always had some form of body armour available
> or the soldiers in the game.
> Now someone has actually made such a personal armour.
> When I viewed the image in the article, I thought of X-Com. :-)=
And it cost $15,000 to build? That's 33% under-budget! Of
course, it took him two years to build, which I guess isn't that bad if
he's working 10 hours a week and not all the time (that's 80 weeks).
Now, of course, we have to add bears to the game.
- Tim Skirvin (tskirvin@killfile.org)
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Re: The X-Com Body armour is now available. :-)
Author: RandallW
Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:13
Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:13
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"Solbu" <solbu@ugyldig.start.no> wrote in message news:IMOdnYdDyc9nanvYRVnzvA@telenor.com... > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > The X-Com games have always had some form of body armour available > or the soldiers in the game. > > Now someone has actually made such a personal armour. > When I viewed the image in the article, I thought of X-Com. :-)= > > [The text below is one -1 line] > http://www.hamiltonspectator.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?GXHC_gx_session_id_=3269ce4883d30f1a&pagename=hamilton/Layout/Article_PrintFriendly&c=Article&cid=1168470616997 > Paint it red and you've got the basic armour in X-Com Apoc. Bring on the Celatids!
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