[ExI] extra Roman dimensions

[spike]

J Andrew, do you figure it was EMPed?  That would be a hell of a note.  I
would think one could design an EMP-proof car, or have a all-mechanical
backup that would keep the engine running even if not optimally.

spike

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org [mailto:extropy-chat-
> bounces at lists.extropy.org] On Behalf Of J. Andrew Rogers
> Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2007 9:55 PM
> To: ExI chat list
> Subject: Re: [ExI] extra Roman dimensions
> 
> 
> On Jun 10, 2007, at 9:36 PM, spike wrote:
> > This story says the limo eventually restarted and proceeded under
> > its own
> > power, which counter-indicates an EMP.  The mystery deepens.
> 
> 
> Uh, most EMP that is not *extremely* obvious (e.g. nuclear pumped,
> monster flux compression generators, and similar) will not
> permanently disable a vehicle.  ...
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> J. Andrew Rogers