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The general consensus seems to be, that you should be able to use bots and bats if you are in a freighter, as long as you are not engaging your attacker, but are running. However, there are some noteworthy dissenters to this line of thinking: Inferno, Tassie, and, most notably, OP himself, who has voiced his intolerance to reloading and repairing in no uncertain terms. And it seems that the original line of thinking was: no bots or bats in PVP. Ever. No matter what. But now you have a lot of re…

Hi, I'm no expert, but even I can ascertain that a fighter reloading against a train is bad form, without question. If what you say is true then there is a tremendous amount of hypocrisy here. KRT needs to sign on to this discussion. A few weeks ago, KRT's King Arthur and I chatted awhile. He seemed like a decent guy, enthusiastic about his new clan and its role in the Crossfire universe. He was recruiting members. We discussed the possibility of my joining, but I never followed through with it…

(Quote) Yes there are an awful lot of police clans out there, fired up to take on the smugglers and the pirates. I see...in your future...an escort of VHF's. Using escorts seems the obvious solution. Why are smugglers traveling alone? (Especially pirate smugglers.) If a trader can net 45 million, suppose he is surrounded by, say, 5 well-equipped VHFs? That might substantially increase your odds of a successful run. One or two police, who might otherwise make mincemeat of a lonely trader, are go…

(Quote) Even assuming your fellow LP are absent, I would bet there are usually two or three bored Freelancers online at any given time, who could assemble with you on fairly short notice, and would be more than happy to take such missions from time to time. There's bound to be some good shootouts that way, now and again. Many FL'ers I chat with are flying around in VHF's, not getting into trading too much (this is me to the letter), and five or ten million for an hour's work is reasonable pay. …