Re: STL travel

Evan Powles wrote:
> 
> > From: Nyrath the nearly wise <nyrath@clark.net>
> >	  Well, actually, that turns out not to be the case.
> >	  Niven's gravity polarizer had much the same limitations
> >	  of a parachute.
> As I remember it, the polariser is a fully functional spacedrive
(Kzinti
> warships being the most notable users of this technology), the more
limited
> system you describe is the gravity drag used in one of the Beowulf
> Schaeffer stories (and maybe elsewhere as well). 

	<slaps forehead with palm>  D'OH!
	You're right, I'm suffering from memory loss again.
	sorry for the inconvenience.