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Re: [VV] Vectorverse FTL

From: "Laserlight" <laserlight@q...>
Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 20:50:59 -0500
Subject: Re: [VV] Vectorverse FTL

Nyrath said:
> Note that if the ships can be detected
> FTL, this implies FTL communication.

I wasn't thinking of an FTL signal, rather a c or near-c signal
generated by FTL travel, as you mentioned:

> In that novel, an FTLing ship plowing through
> the interstellar medium generates intense radiation.
> This radiation can be detected normally, but it doesn't
> do much good.  By the time you see it the FTLing ship
> is long gone.

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