Re: Tracking

From: "Karl M. Syring" <syring@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: 27 Apr 2006 03:15:34 -0700

Mark L. Fergerson wrote:

MajorOz wrote:

The bad guy is chasing the good guy. The GG jumps to warp speed and
disappearss. The BG says to his near by tekke: "track them using the
_________ trail that they are leaving."

Given the premise of FTL, what possible "trail" could there be?

As has been said, it depends on how the FTL drive works.

Hrm. Would Alcubierre-type g-warps radiate the gravitational
equivalent of Cerenkov radiation? Of course I'm assuming there is such

That one would pierce big holes into galaxies. Should be easy enough to
follow the trail.

Karl Syring

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