Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site mcnc.mcnc.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!gatech!akgua!mcnc!bch From: bch@mcnc.UUCP (Byron Howes) Newsgroups: net.movies Subject: Re: Why shouldn't time travel leave you in the same spot? Message-ID: <734@mcnc.mcnc.UUCP> Date: Mon, 19-Aug-85 23:00:52 EDT Article-I.D.: mcnc.734 Posted: Mon Aug 19 23:00:52 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 23-Aug-85 06:01:52 EDT References: <323@looking.UUCP> <744@vortex.UUCP> Reply-To: bch@mcnc.UUCP (Byron Howes) Organization: North Carolina Educational Computing Service Lines: 15 In article <744@vortex.UUCP> lauren@vortex.UUCP (Lauren Weinstein) writes: >The time machine that I built some years ago indeed used the >current inertial frame reference, so there was no problem with finding >oneself out in space. However, I also found that it was real >easy to accidently muck around with history, and after discovering >that it was impossible to put things back properly I gave up on >time travel, came back to the present, and have tried my damndest >to get used to the way things are "now." So *that's* what happened to usenet, and that bizarre artificial intel- ligence project at ucla... -- Byron C. Howes ...!{decvax,akgua}!mcnc!ecsvax!bch