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   Anybody to jax@knickersjaxtrawstudios.com   
   Re: [NEWS] - Shatner Leaks Trek XI Detai   
   19 Jan 07 13:01:54   
   
   XPost: alt.startrek, alt.tv.star-trek, alt.tv.star-trek.enterprise   
   XPost: rec.arts.startrek.current   
   From: anybody@anywhere-anytime.com   
      
   In article <45afe194$0$2441$db0fefd9@news.zen.co.uk>, "Jaxtraw"   
    wrote:   
   >   
   > > What you didn't get is stupid new ideas that make a   
   > > show which is "Star Trek" in name only.   
   >   
   > New ideas like the complete reboot that was TNG, for instance? What did it   
   > share with TOS other than some continuity and technology names? Characters?   
   > No. Sets? No. Style? No.   
      
   TNG was not a "reboot", but I really can't be bothered arguing the   
   point.  :-\   
      
      
      
   > It's not "has to be new". It's "we've done that, and everybody other than   
   > Anybody is fucking sick to death of it".   
      
   Yet again, if the franchise is SO unpopular, then way bother re-using   
   the name?!?!? It's pure idiocy and makes MUCH more sense to create a   
   brand new franchise ... and yet again I end up going around in the same   
   circle.  :-\   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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