Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site wlcrjs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!ihnp4!wlcrjs!zubbie From: zubbie@wlcrjs.UUCP (Jeanette Zobjeck) Newsgroups: net.startrek Subject: Re: Hot potatoes not conforming to Star Fleet regulations Message-ID: <464@wlcrjs.UUCP> Date: Thu, 10-Jan-85 14:54:57 EST Article-I.D.: wlcrjs.464 Posted: Thu Jan 10 14:54:57 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 12-Jan-85 00:54:11 EST References: <275@ssc-vax.UUCP> <2646@dartvax.UUCP> Reply-To: zubbie@wlcrjs.UUCP (Jeanette Zobjeck) Distribution: net Organization: chi-net, Public Access UN*X, Chicago IL Lines: 11 Summary: The assumption made in almost all future fiction ST being no exception is that the technology of the day is beyond the common failure by loss of power. Although the possibility exists I think Scotty would laugh himself into a coma were someone on board to suggest that a blown fuse could destroy his engines. =============================================================================== From the mostly vacant environment of Jeanette L. Zobjeck (ihnp4!wlcrjs!zubbie) All opinions expressed may not even be my own. ===============================================================================