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   Your Name to traRvEsky@hotmMOVEail.com   
   Re: You think Caprica tanked?   
   02 Jan 11 16:05:28   
   
   8c87b2aa   
   From: your.name@isp.com   
      
   In article <4D1FD258.C6107583@hotmMOVEail.com>, RT   
    wrote:   
      
   > Your Name wrote:   
   > > In article <4D13CC3D.65E8C604@hotmMOVEail.com>, RT   
   > >  wrote:   
   > > > Your Name wrote:   
   > > > > "RT"  wrote in message   
   > > > > > Your Name wrote:   
   > > > > > > "AC"  wrote in message   
   > > > > > > > catpandaddy wrote:   
   > > > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > > > And then Paramount tried to sell the ideas of "Voyager" and   
   > > > > "Enterprise"   
   > > > > > > > > to the network execs, who never suspected they were being   
   played for   
   > > > > > > > > victims in the studio's greedy "Khan-game"... but by then   
   they were   
   > > > > a   
   > > > > > > > > bunch of khan-artists. ;o)   
   > > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > > Never understood the hostility towards Voyager and   
   Enterprise. IMHO,   
   > > > > > > > they were great mass market throwaway space based scifi.   
   Pulp-Scifi   
   > > > > > > > perhaps? TOS and TNG were never more than that, so I don't   
   see what's   
   > > > > > > > wrong with the other two.   
   > > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > > As a insanely biased Babylon 5 fan, I have deliberately left   
   DS9 out.   
   > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > There's little wrong with Voyager or Deep Space Nine as an idea,   
   > > > > although it   
   > > > > > > got bogged down by the people in charge not really knowing   
   what to do   
   > > > > and   
   > > > > > > having no story ideas (hence a lot of playing in the holodeck   
   and time   
   > > > > >   
   > > > > > Huh? I watched those from time to time - whatlots of playing on the   
   > > > > holodeck?   
   > > > >   
   > > > > Obviously you must have missed the holod(r)eck episodes ... which   
   makes you   
   > > > > very lucky.   
   > > >   
   > > > I saw a number of them plus significant bits of others. Which episodes   
   > > > were those such the WHOLE episode was a holodeck thing?   
   > >   
   > > There were plenty of them, usually because the holod(r)ek was broken and   
   > > they couldn't get out, or the holod(r)eck characters managed to get out,   
   > > ...   
   >   
   > There are episode guides online. Feel free to document your claim ->   
   >   
   > > > > The main ones were Janeway and her fantasy Irish village, and in   
   Deep Space   
   > > > > Nine there was that silly holographic nightclub singer who they   
   all became   
   > > > > friends with ... but there were others.   
   > > >   
   > > > That's it? A couple of episodes here and there?   
   > >   
   > > It's more than "a couple of episodes here and there", but it of course   
   > > wasn't the only episodes they made.   
   >   
   > See above.   
      
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