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   Doctor Who to Otto J. Makela   
   Re: First reply PNN attempt   
   10 Aug 22 16:45:57   
   
   From: doc@tardis.org   
      
   On Wed, 10 Aug 2022 17:42:09 +0300, om@iki.fi (Otto J. Makela) wrote:   
      
   >Alain Fournier  wrote:   
   >   
   >> You haven't worded that right. Thermal effects can produce real   
   >> thrust, not just illusion of thrust. Of course such thrust disappears   
   >> in a vacuum.   
   >   
   >Indeed, you are correct. Sorry for the inaccuracy, I should have said   
   >"thermal effects, which produce the illusion of a reactionless drive".   
      
   which isn't our case!   
      
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