Re: SG/DS Orbital Insertion

> > >Snipers cannot shoot down landers.
> > >
> >
> > Says who?
>
>Presuming your landers are armored, physics.

So you're saying you can armor a dropship or drop-pod to such a degree
that 
I can't come up with a single man weapon that can't cause the
aformentioned 
equipment severe problems?  (Severe problems generally being lethal in a

balistic descent from space.)

>  > Seems to me that one of the laws of warfare (and
> > ironically science as
> > well) I picked up over the years can be boiled down
> > to:
> > "Inconceivable!"
> > "I do not think that word means what you think it
> > means..."
>
>Dadum-ching!
>
>This is now the second Princess Bride reference in the
>past 30 days. . .
>
>John

And there's a problem there?  Great movie, great to quote from...  :)

And one quote apropos to the conversation:
"Have fun stormin the castle!"
"think it will work"
"It'll take a miracle"