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Re: Alderson Drive

From: Robert Crawford <crawford@k...>
Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2000 13:36:15 -0400
Subject: Re: Alderson Drive

On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 01:05:08PM -0400, Chris DeBoe wrote:
> In Mote, it's
> specified that merchant ships to Sol usually don't get closer than
Neptune,
> which of course implies that the Alderson points are fairly far out.

	They also said it's occasionally quicker to make multiple
jumps through other systems rather than maneuvering through realspace
to get to another Alderson Point. That reinforces the "they're way
out there" point.

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