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EDIT: Thanks to Val Sylvana for information on where to refit my carrier close to Colonia.

Every time a CMDR buy a ship he/she has a tough decision to make: which modules to use as part of a tradeoff in utility vs convenience. Since I started playing ED, two specific modules caught my attention: the Docking Assist and Supercruise Assist. Despite the widespread critic of using...

In some cases, specialised ships are worse at performing their task than multipurpose ships - for example, what is the point in buying a cargo-specialised Type-9 when you can, if you have the rank and money, buy a multipurpose Imperial Cutter which can carry both more cargo and also be much more...

Disclaimer; not a rant, or request, just some thoughts on them! Sometimes, I forget why we even have military slots on ships. My Chieftain, and Challenger, are both currently used for PvP, and/or AX. So those 3 military slots are being used nicely for hull reinforcements. No problems here...

So, following the forum and all thread opened asking for, it seems that a great part of the player base is toward a unified limpet controller. Many aspect of the current limpet controllers are very unbelievable from a realistic point of view (such as their weight!) and, obviously, are more like...

Why can most defense modules fit in a military slot but a shield generator cannot? I can put shield cell banks in there to aid defense but I can't put a shield generator in there. Why? Is this something that was thought about and a good reason developed for not allowing it or was it just...

can these slots be given a boost. we all like the idea of specialised ships, and combat ships do have military slots which is great. but a military slot should also boost what ever is fitted in it, imagine a Hull reinforcement module, when fitted to a military slots should have an...