Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 / QGSI 2.0; site qubix.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!sdcsvax!dcdwest!ittvax!qumix!qubix!lab From: lab@qubix.UUCP (Q-Bick) Newsgroups: net.startrek Subject: Re: What's a warp? Message-ID: <1468@qubix.UUCP> Date: Fri, 26-Oct-84 16:49:38 EST Article-I.D.: qubix.1468 Posted: Fri Oct 26 16:49:38 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 28-Oct-84 07:40:30 EST References:<> <432@ncoast.UUCP> Organization: Quadratix ... Quartix Lines: 11 Even assuming warp 8 == 512C, we do face a bit of a problem... Anybody remember "Obsession"? The home planet of the hemo-monster was *1000* light-years away. It should have taken ~2 years, but Scotty's baby covered it fast enough to rendez-vous with the ship containing the medical supplies in < 48 hours. -- The Ice Floe of Larry Bickford {amd,decwrl,sun,idi,ittvax}!qubix!lab You can't settle the issue until you've settled how to settle the issue.