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   From: extravagan@frogsoup.xelon.com   
      
   jjhochunk wrote:   
   > The Maquis' integration into the crew was ridiculous, too quick and   
   > too neat, and could have propelled the show for at least the first   
   > season.  It starts with Chakotay/Beltran - bland, bland, bland.  To   
   > me, the perfect choice would have been Edington, Sisko's Maquis   
   > nemesis from DS9.  Arrogant, devious, Starfleet trained and an   
   > undeniably talented officer.  He and Janeway could have begun with an   
   > uneasy truce ...   
      
   And then it would have been Lost in Space II, complete with Smith.   
      
   > As for the rest of the cast, the Doctor and Seven were interesting   
   > additions to the Trek universe   
      
   And Seven's wardrobe, and Seven's implants. (Not the Borg ones.)   
      
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