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    Re: Age average —James Brown
   In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Jeff Stembel writes: <snip!> (...) By what must be an absolutely stunning coincidence, I actually read that (or something virtually indentical) in a book today. But then, that might be because I'm re-reading the Lensman (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: Age average —Richard Franks
   (...) I have to agree, I can't leave a used-bookstore empty-handed if they have any old sci-fi in there. There's something refreshing about its optimism and imagination, especially the 50s-60s era. Unfortunately modern sci-fi tends to reflect recent (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: Age average —Steve Bliss
   (...) They already are laughable. Those silly Starfleet crewpeople -- they have a computer they can *talk* to, and they spend all day punching *buttons* on hideously arcane virtual consoles. The best pilot interface for the Enterprise look (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 

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