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   Anybody to you@somewhere.intime   
   Re: Anti-force suits???   
   04 Sep 07 08:56:37   
   
   From: anybody@anywhere-anytime.com   
      
   In article   
   , "usher"   
    wrote:   
      
   > "Anybody"  wrote:   
   > > Sandman  wrote:   
   > >> And even if one could make the suit immune to the force, what does   
   > >> that help if someone uses the force to throw an X-Wing at you?   
   > >   
   > > You add a "force" field to the suit.  ;-)   
   >   
   > So the X-wing doesn't hit you directly but transfers a large amount of   
   > inertia (not Inertia) to your field. Now since your field is anchored to   
   > your suit it receives a large amount of that force and is moved, you with   
   > it. Maybe you're undamaged, but you're also a looooong way from where you   
   > started.   
      
   Nope, the X-wing simply bounces away to one side, or even back at the   
   thrower.  :-)   
      
      
      
   > Would you still need a trusty blaster at your side?   
      
   Well that's a given. Even Obi-Wan knows to use a blaster against   
   Grievous.  :-)   
      
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