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Re: How transporters work

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From: Chris Wagner
Date: Wed, 02 Apr 1997 00:00
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Rylan Bachman wrote:
> 
> In order to transport something with a transporter the mass, momentum,
> position, ect have to be known.  A Heisenberg compensater gets around
> this.  I propose that instead of these compensators measureing all of
> these things magically, it changes them (position and the like, not
> mass) to a standard value.  Instead of electrons being probably
> someplace it puts them in a certain spot BEFORE being transported.
> This would save a great deal of computer memory.

Gee, sounds just like what I said.
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From: Chris Wagner <wagnerc@ucunix.san.uc.edu>
Subject: Re: How transporters work
Date: 1997/04/02
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