Re: Strategic Thrust using BR25
From: Nyrath the nearly wise <nyrath@c...>
Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 20:00:32 -0500
Subject: Re: Strategic Thrust using BR25
Thomas Anderson wrote:
> that's "the songs of distant earth", to be pedantic about plurals :-).
>
> or vernor vinge's "long shot", which is a short story and as such is
more
> to the point about seeding, with less space elevators, etc.
Ummmm, my memory must be going. I don't remember
any space elevators in TSODE, just seed ships and
zero point energy stardrives.
There *was* a space elevator in THE FOUNTAINS OF PARADISE.