On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 3:04 PM, Dave McGuire via vcf-midatlantic < vcf-midatlantic@lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:
On 09/08/2016 03:02 PM, Evan Koblentz via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
Dave, by that logic nobody can ever again write about ENIAC, World War I, the Roman Empire, or cavemen, because we weren't there.
Once again: Wrong. But if you happen to come across someone who WAS there, you'd better be man enough to listen to them.
You have my word, if I ever meet someone who personally fought in the Civil War or engineered stuff in the Stone Age...
I would hope so. Then bring 'em over so we can have a few beers!
time travel to early 20th century episode: The City On the Edge of Forever Edith Keeler: "What... what on Earth is that ?" Spock: "I am endeavoring, ma'am, to construct a mnemonic memory circuit using stone knives and bearskins." #StarTrek50