Which is why I mostly think that with the materials used there is little to no hull strength lost due to windows. Thus differences in window usage just describe different internal layouts. This also seems supported by the fact that a lot of alien ships have windows, too, even Klingons, who one woul...

This site is built on Macs

Nice, but they would blame it on a Mac user wouldn't they.

No problem

OK, I'm Ian Kennedy, 42, brother of Graham. I'm a computer programmer with 20+ years experience. I'm originally from Liverpool but have been in Oxford for over 20 years, where I work for the University in a medical trials unit that specializes in Diabetes (note we only to test on people, not animals...

Actually, the windows on Trek are not made of glass. It's transparent aluminium, or at least they are in the TOS era. It could be something better after that and just because it's transparent doesn't mean it's not as strong. From a psychological standpoint people like to see what's going on around t...

My biggest complaint was that they did not even TRY to eject the warp core. I loved the E-D, and I hated to see her go, but if you must destory her, at least exhaust all possible options for saving her before you let her go down. I'm fairly sure there was a line that the ejection systems where off-...

Tiberius wrote:Can we get word from the webmaster on the character limit in posts here?

OK, looking at the underlying data storage for posts the limit is 64Kb per message. That is 65,536 characters.
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Ian

I don't think we have a limit on the size of an actual post. If there is I can't see where it's set. I'll investigate some more and post again.
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Ian

Does anyone know when the DVD's will be out in the UK, or if anyone will be showing them here?

Partly because it was an empty sub-forum and partly because I watched a lot do Dr. Who at the weekend.

Bryan Moore wrote:Graham, you'll stop enjoying yourself the day some petaQ registers as Biggus Dickus.

They could try, but I don't think they'll get very far

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