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From: franka@mmintl.UUCP (Frank Adams)
Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers
Subject: Re: Blaster aim in STAR WARS
Message-ID: <667@mmintl.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 19-Sep-85 13:11:57 EDT
Article-I.D.: mmintl.667
Posted: Thu Sep 19 13:11:57 1985
Date-Received: Sun, 22-Sep-85 17:22:29 EDT
References: <275@lzwi.UUCP>
Reply-To: franka@mmintl.UUCP (Frank Adams)
Organization: Multimate International, E. Hartford, CT
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In article <275@lzwi.UUCP> psc@lzwi.UUCP (Paul S. R. Chisholm) writes:
>Fourth and finally, consider how unlikely it is that even a Jedi knight
>could react to blaster fire fast enough to deflect it.  Far more
>reasonable that he (or she?) can "pull" the bolt towards his (her?)
>sword.

This one I don't buy.  The Jedi react to where the firer is aiming,
not to the blaster bolt itself.  (Yes, where they are really aiming,
not where they are trying to aim.)

Frank Adams                           ihpn4!philabs!pwa-b!mmintl!franka
Multimate International    52 Oakland Ave North    E. Hartford, CT 06108