Re: [FT] Fleet design (Was Re: Alarishi Home Page)

>>all normal.  Except for the Forward Power Consortium.  And Jack Old
Ron.
>
>For some reaon, I keep reading that name as "Foul Ol' Ron", from
>Pratchett's "Discworld" series.  Is there a connection, or is it just a
>coincidence?  Come to think of it, though, Ankh-Morpork would make one
hell
>of a minor power....

Forward Power is from Dr Robert Forward--these are the happy lads who
crank
out the anti-matter.

As for Jack Old Ron, I've read several of the Discworld novels, and I
suppose Ol' Foul Ron might have something to do with it.  But it would
take
a practicing headologist to be sure.