On 2/13/2016 11:22 PM, Greg Chalik wrote:
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> On 13 February 2016 at 14:26, Craig Berry <xxxxxx@gmail.com
> <mailto:xxxxxx@gmail.com>> wrote:
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>     It's well established by canon that 100dt is the lower boundary on
>     what can enter Jump.
>
>
> ​Why?
>
> Its the start of 21st century and we can 3D-print a fully-functioning
> jet engine the size of a microwave oven.
> Why can't at TL15 the IN not produce some way of tracking their ships
> backwards in Jump space?
> I'm having a real hard time accepting that in a TL15 world, travel works
> based on 17th century concepts (its not even Lord Nelson)

You've already been told:  Because Marc (and the LBBs, and all the
Bigger Not-Black Books since) say so.  There's really not much more
reason nor logic to most of the OTU than that.  You either accept it, or
go play something else.  (Or have a psychotic episode.)

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