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NSP = Null-space Projector
RW = Ringworld
SW = Sphereworld (aka Dyson Sphere)
MC = Master Computer
SS = Space Station
BS = Battle Station
SB = StarBase
B/CQ/LS = Bridge, Crew Quarters, and Life Support. (aka C&C = Command & Control)

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One very PBW-specific acronym:

ALPU: After Last Player Upload

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<font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Umm... it would be much better to use the actual acromnyms that the game uses for ship sizes, instead of an external mechanism.

Hey, you missed B5!!! Can't forget Babylon 5. http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon10.gif

[ October 24, 2002, 21:51: Message edited by: Imperator Fyron ]

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PBEM: Play by Email.

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<font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Does having B5 make it fair to have Farscape? FS.
Or any of the Star trek series?

ST:TNG, Star Trek The Next Generation
ST:V, Star Trek Voyager
ST:DSP, Star Trek Deep Space Nine
ST:E, Star Trek Enterprise
ST:TOS, Star Trek The Original Series

Don't ask me why I'm submitting all these. They aren't even THAT related to SEIV.

[ October 24, 2002, 21:54: Message edited by: Ragnarok ]

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<font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Umm... it would be much better to use the actual acromnyms that the game uses for ship sizes, instead of an external mechanism.

Hey, you missed B5!!! Can't forget Babylon 5. http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon10.gif </font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Fyron...you make a good point about using the acronyms which SE4 uses.

I have misplaced my manual...can anyone post the SE4 acronyms?

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Look in Vehiclesize.txt for the line that says Code for each vehicle.

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Not quite an SE4 acronym, but:

BOHICA = Bend Over, Here It Comes Again

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Corrected spellings:

TDM = Tampa_Gamer-Daynarr-Mephisto mod

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<font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">That's what that stands for. I never knew and I guess I never really wondered. Wow, I'm amazed.