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Re: 4x2ReVu: B-wing (slightly off topic)
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Mon, 17 Jan 2000 06:54:23 GMT
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Yes there are.  There is an order of overruling contradictions though.  If you
hang around the newsgroup alt.startrek.vs.starwars you will learn the offical
standpoints for Paramount and Luscasfilm very quickly.  Lucasfilm's order of
canon (real occurances in the universe) evidence is as follows:  Films, Radio
Dramitzaions of Films, Novelisations of films, Authorized expansion novels,
StarWars Encyclopedia/Behind the Magic CD, Comic Books.  All of these are
regulated by Lucasfilm to ensure that they all fit together coherently.

The plot thickens! Especially when you consider that Timothy Zahn (Heir to
the Empire, Dark Force Rising, The Last Command) said he took  _his_
information from the Star Wars RPG. (i.e. Skipray blastboat, Dreadnought
(maybe some other stuff too, can't remember))

Kind of creates an interesting loop, eh?

~Mark



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  Re: 4x2ReVu: B-wing (slightly off topic)
 
(...) you (...) Not really, Zahn also described turbolasers as a continuous stream instead of bolts. This is clearly overridden by the movies. Such errors are ommitted from the Encyclopedia/BTM CD. Zahn also described communications as sub-space (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)

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  Re: 4x2ReVu: B-wing (slightly off topic)
 
(...) My stats come from the "Behind the Magic" PC-CDROM. It includes production models, concept art, and a description based of the ideas of the ship from the movie. (...) I checked the CD again it says A-wing have two launchers each with a rack of (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)

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