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   From: anim8rfsk@cox.net   
      
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    YourName@YourISP.com (Your Name) wrote:   
      
   > In article , Brian Thorn   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   > > On Sun, 19 May 2013 07:38:54 -0700, anim8rFSK    
   > > wrote:   
   > >   
   > > >In article <4llhp81jp2ri3g5eun3qtsif2ng73jkhpn@4ax.com>,   
   > > > Merrick Baldelli  wrote:   
   > > >   
   > > >>      Sorry, won't happen.  Why?  Because Trek Fans are a   
   > > >> dysfunctional bunch.  Most of the ones that I've encountered will take   
   > > >> any and all shit shoveled to them on a plate and eat it.   
   > > >   
   > > >They're also amazingly defensive of material they aren't remotely   
   > > >familiar with.  The one extolling the virtues of Voyager and Enterprise   
   > > >clearly didn't actually watch it, or, at the very least, didn't pay   
   > > >attention.   
   > >   
   > > Voyager was sometimes a very good show, the Janeway/Seven/Doctor   
   > > interaction was actually pretty well done. When they strayed from that   
   > > however, it went off the rails.   
   > >   
   > > Enterprise was a train-wreck.   
   > >   
   > > But bad Star Trek was still better than most other science fiction.   
   > > Would you really rather have had more "Space: Above and Beyond" and   
   > > "Seaquest DSV"? Voyager was a masterpiece compared to them.   
   >   
   > "SeaQuest DSV" started out okay,   
      
   No it didn't   
      
    but like many shows they quickly ran out   
   > of sensible ideas,   
      
   In the pilot   
      
    and then it "jumped the shark" and the submarine was   
   > suddenly no longer uderwater (some nonsense about travelling through space   
   > or some such lunacy).  :-\   
      
   I tried to watch SDSV on Netflix recently.  It's rotten from the   
   terribly directed pilot episode, and gets worse.   
   >   
   > "Space: Above and Beyond" was semi-okay. It was really another version of   
   > "Starship Troopers", but took itself a lot more seriously.   
      
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