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Walter Milliken is a writer and game designer who has worked on a number of '' GURPS'' products for
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Walter Milliken ran the ''GURPS Digest'' discussion list on the internet in the early 1990s. In a lawsuit that received national attention and led to the establishment of the
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, Milliken and Steve Jackson successfully sued the
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in 1993 for illegally seizing computers and electronic information. Walter Milliken is the co-author of '' GURPS Illuminati University'', and contributor to many GURPS books. There is a list of his other work at www.pen-paper.net
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. He is married to his frequent co-author, Elizabeth McCoy.


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