[Freeciv] Re: Cannons attacking ships?

["Per I. Mathisen" <per@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 30 Apr 2003, Ross Wetmore wrote:
> I think you got it backwards ...
>
> Historically land based cannons were almost useless against ships unless
> guarding a narrow waterway like a river. The range is just inadequate.
>
> Historically ships were always used to blockade ports without fear of
> any attack from the land.
...
> This had better be implemented with an option, and it defaulted to *off*.

I agree. It doesn't make any sense. As an option, I doubt it will be used.
Do anyone actually plan to make a modpack where this will be required?

  - Per