Re: A non-tachyon, still-follows-Einsten's-rules FTL idea ... PLEASE comment on it!!!

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From: Chris Wagner
Date: Wed, 02 Apr 1997 00:00

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Yousuf Khan wrote:
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> No, you don't necessarily have a photon. Did you not consider that perhaps
> there are other massless particles of energy besides photons out there?

Its a mathematical impossibility.  For there to be another particle out
there without mass, it would have to look like a photon, act like a
photon,
and qwak like a photon.  Guess what, that makes it a photon!

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From: Chris Wagner <wagnerc@ucunix.san.uc.edu>
Subject: Re: A non-tachyon, still-follows-Einsten's-rules FTL idea ... PLEASE comment on it!!!
Date: 1997/04/02
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