Re: Communication and Travel

You wrote: 

>You could also assume some sort of FTL message missile, similar to 
those in >MT. I've wrote something up some time ago for my own fiendish 
delight. >Anyone else interested ?

And if this were a Traveller mailing list, the flame wars would be 
commencing. . . With my prediliction for the Newtonian intrasystem 
travel and 'wormhole' (Either the Starfire or the Alderson 
system--havn't decided) it's pretty anathema to me too. 

>The skeleton campaing rules in FT (pg34) give speed of 6 LY per week 
>for standard military vessels.

Still pretty slow in terms of interstellar distances.

John