[Freeciv] Re: the struggle against city smallpox

[Reinier Post <rp@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> It wasn't Newcastle that advanced science, it was London; Paris not Toulouse. 

This is true, I think, and Civ intends to reflect this by having Libraries
and Universities.  Their effect can be increased.

> Before the concept of an efficient communications sytem (postal, telephone, 
> internet), there could not be a co-ordinated effort w/regards to science.

They weren't the first telecommunication revolutions; 'Writing' and
'Literacy' had a similar effect.

-- 
Reinier