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> "David Z" hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:VC4Xj.1392$IK1.560@news-server.bigpond.net.au...

>> "Peter Fanelli" wrote in message
>> news:Xns9A9C795E21994abc@216.77.188.18...

>>> http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/gallery/0,22010,5031631-5006020-5,00.html
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>>> Wow, nothing exciting there in this fancy A380.
>>> Just another cattle truck. So what's all the hype about?

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>> I'd be all for cattle class if they could just make planes *faster*. The
>> fact that we're travelling at the same speeds we were in the late 50s is
>> just absurd.

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> We should skip designing faster aircraft altogether and move straight to
> teleportation. We just need to make sure that the whole body is
> transported.
> If, for example, we transported the body but left the brain behind, we'd
> end up with.... well - You.